Re: How to make XZ_SETS compress using multiple threads?

2020-01-05 Thread Paul Goyette
On Sun, 5 Jan 2020, Martin Husemann wrote: On Sun, Jan 05, 2020 at 05:34:51AM -0800, Paul Goyette wrote: I see that we have an XZ_ARGS variable which we can force to define with ``-V XZ_ARGS=-T6'' and that appears that it will add the "-T6" argument when invoking xz to build sets. ... which

Re: How to make XZ_SETS compress using multiple threads?

2020-01-05 Thread Martin Husemann
On Sun, Jan 05, 2020 at 05:34:51AM -0800, Paul Goyette wrote: > I see that we have an XZ_ARGS variable which we can force to define > with ``-V XZ_ARGS=-T6'' and that appears that it will add the "-T6" > argument when invoking xz to build sets. ... which won't help as the tools xz version is not

How to make XZ_SETS compress using multiple threads?

2020-01-05 Thread Paul Goyette
I see that we have an XZ_ARGS variable which we can force to define with ``-V XZ_ARGS=-T6'' and that appears that it will add the "-T6" argument when invoking xz to build sets. However, this would break the evbmips Makefile, which already uses XZ_ARGS to conditionally set several other flags.