Re: MAKE_JOBS_ARG

[Roland Illig <roland.illig%gmx.de@localhost>]

Am 02.08.2026 um 13:55 schrieb Greg Troxel:
> David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost> writes:
> 
>> I would swear we already went through this a year or two ago, because
>> I remember concerns about whether it should be -jN (required by some
>> tools) or -j N (required by others)...
>>
>> ...but I can't find the evidence :-|
> 
> Interesting.   I guess we will have
> 
>   MAKE_JOBS_METHOD=	make-j
>   MAKE_JOBS_METHOD=	"make -j"

If the syntax depends on the tool (as David suggested), it should rather
be implemented on a per-tool basis, without any user-settable or
package-settable variables.

Roland