Emmanuel Kasper <[email protected]> writes: > Le 19/10/2012 17:42, Konstantinos Margaritis a écrit : >> Currently in debian/rules make starts -j5. Currently the armhf >> autobuilders have only 1GB of RAM and starting 5 C++ jobs is a bit too >> heavy on the builders. Lowering it to eg. 3 or even 2 is a bit nicer, or >> if you would like, add some code to limit the number of jobs depending >> on the number of cpus available. > > If that OK I start ( number of CPU cores + 1 ) as the number of make > jobs ? This is how we do it on the very similar mame package.
No, that's not correct. See Policy 4.9.1. Note that debhelper has a --parallel option which can do all the work for you. Ansgar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
