From: Janne Johansson <icepic.dz@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: make: -j without params
To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>
Cc: tech@openbsd.org
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 08:37:45 +0100

Den lör 22 feb. 2025 kl 23:01 skrev Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>:
> Steffen Nurpmeso:
> > However, he also said
> >   Previously I recommended using a special value, such as "-j0", to mean
> >   "best guess".
>
> xz(1):
>   -T threads, --threads=threads
>          Specify the number of worker threads to use.  Setting
>          threads to a special value 0 makes xz use up to as many
>          threads as the processor(s) on the system support.

That has worked fine for me using xz and other parallel compressors,
would work fine on make too, if it makes the option parsing simpler.

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