From 7a43121e526cd2efda02d04f25b1fd9de062d5c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:37:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] nt/INSTALL: Update instructions for parallel builds. --- nt/INSTALL | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/nt/INSTALL b/nt/INSTALL index 7e7600ba005..f8303582aac 100644 --- a/nt/INSTALL +++ b/nt/INSTALL @@ -68,13 +68,19 @@ With GNU Make, you can use the -j command-line option to have Make execute several commands at once, like this: + gmake -j 2 + + (With versions of GNU Make before 3.82, you need also set the + XMFLAGS variable, like this: + gmake -j 2 XMFLAGS="-j 2" - The XMFLAGS variable overrides the default behavior of GNU Make - on Windows, whereby recursive Make invocations reset the maximum - number of simultaneous commands to 1. The above command allows - up to 4 simultaneous commands at once in the top-level Make, and - up to 3 in each one of the recursive Make's. + The XMFLAGS variable overrides the default behavior of version + 3.82 and older of GNU Make on Windows, whereby recursive Make + invocations reset the maximum number of simultaneous commands to + 1. The above command allows up to 4 simultaneous commands at + once in the top-level Make, and up to 3 in each one of the + recursive Make's.) 4. Generate the Info manuals (only if you are building out of Bazaar, and if you have makeinfo.exe installed): -- 2.39.2