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author | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2018-11-28 15:33:45 +0100 |
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committer | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2018-11-28 15:33:45 +0100 |
commit | f02b4285f65acdbbe7d9d9905a3f5e6bd91bff1f (patch) | |
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Document parallel building
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diff --git a/doc/src/guide/app.asciidoc b/doc/src/guide/app.asciidoc index 9d5e948..226f24c 100644 --- a/doc/src/guide/app.asciidoc +++ b/doc/src/guide/app.asciidoc @@ -25,6 +25,20 @@ and conventions. Most of the conventions come from Erlang/OTP itself so any seasoned Erlang developers should feel right at home. +Erlang.mk supports multi-threaded building. Parallel execution +is supported for all targets. To execute Erlang.mk in parallel +the `-j` option must be used: + +[source,bash] +$ make -j8 + +The `MAKEFLAGS` variable can be used to enable parallel +building permanently on your system. It can be set in +your `.zshrc`, `.bashrc` or equivalent file. + +[source,bash] +MAKEFLAGS="-j8" + === What to build Erlang.mk gives you control over three steps of the build |