On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 08:09:23PM +0100, Vincent Cunniffe wrote:
> Is there any file or environment variable where you can set, for example,
> the -j parameter to be passed to make during compilation?
>> I have a dual-CPU Celeron machine, and it would be very nice to have a
> setting which would automatically take advantage of this by passing
> something like -j4 to make for every single invocation.
Create ~/bin. In your .bashrc, put this on your path ahead of all
other directories.
Then make a little ~/bin/make script:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/make -j 4 $*
Later,
Kenn
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