From: Peter Seebach <peter.seebach@windriver.com>
To: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Enrico Scholz <enrico.scholz@sigma-chemnitz.de>,
bitbake-devel@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bitbake: added -j option
Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 09:13:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120521091355.7f1a2ea3@wrlaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1337609243.22747.4.camel@ted>
On Mon, 21 May 2012 15:07:23 +0100
Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> I think in this case you may as well just whitelist BB_NUMBER_THREADS
> from the environment and set that variable there. I'm not seeing a
> huge need for the specific commandline option...
Principle of least astonishment? I expect things that can run stuff in
parallel to specify that with -j. Not strongly enough to have submitted
such a patch, but I can see the appeal.
-s
--
Listen, get this. Nobody with a good compiler needs to be justified.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-21 14:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-20 15:21 [PATCH] bitbake: added -j option Enrico Scholz
2012-05-21 14:07 ` Richard Purdie
2012-05-21 14:13 ` Peter Seebach [this message]
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