> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 19:26:41 -0500
> From: Peng Yu <[email protected]>
> Cc: make-help mailing list <[email protected]>
> 
> The scenario is common in practice. Suppose that the generation of
> a.txt and b.txt can use all the cores in a machine. Therefore, you
> don't want them be run in parallel with any other processes. But
> generation of c.txt and d.txt use just a single core, then you want
> them to run in parallel.

You could use the --load-average switch (in addition to -j) to cater
to this scenario, couldn't you?

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