Subject: Re: JFLAG support
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 12/21/1998 14:12:18
On Dec 17, Jason Thorpe wrote
> On Thu, 17 Dec 1998 14:14:32 +0100 
>  Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> wrote:
> 
>  > Ok, I changed this to just put the number of parallel jobs in JFLAG,
>  > the makefile will automagically add the '-j' in front of it if needed.
>  > If I don't get any objections I'll commit this sunday or monday ...
> 
> How about "BUILDJOBS" as the name of the variable?  Much more descriptive.
> 
> Other than that, looks just dandy to me.
> 

I agree JFLAG is not very descriptive for someone who doen't know the -j
flag.
Maybe "NBUILDJOBS" would be better.
Also, any idea where I should document this ?

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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