Re: [arch-general] Setting make options for aur-packages

2017-12-27 Thread mpan
> (…) My goal is to build using multiple jobs (-j option for make). Consider -l instead of -j, with -j being used only to limit the number of subprocesses -l could spawn. For example: make -l 4 -j 100 … This will ensure make’s load is approximately 4. The additional `-j some_bigger_number` is

Re: [arch-general] Setting make options for aur-packages

2017-12-26 Thread Ralf Mardorf
>Dec 26 2017, David Runge has written: >> You can either set it globally in /etc/makepkg.conf or locally >> in .makepkg.conf. Every now and then a pacman upgrade installs a makepkg.conf.pacnew, so it's useful to take a look at it and to adapt the changes to the customised settings. I'm using "m

Re: [arch-general] Setting make options for aur-packages

2017-12-26 Thread Jeanette C. via arch-general
Dec 26 2017, David Runge has written: ... `man makepkg.conf` for more info. You can either set it globally in /etc/makepkg.conf or locally in .makepkg.conf. Thanks David, once I glommed onto it, it was easy. It was just very remiss of me, giving up too early. :( Best wishes, Jeanette Best,

Re: [arch-general] Setting make options for aur-packages

2017-12-26 Thread David Runge
On December 26, 2017 7:43:33 PM GMT+01:00, Zachary Kline via arch-general wrote: >Hello, > >Isn’t this what makepkg.conf is for? You can specify all the make >options you’d want in there. >Best, >Zack. > >> On Dec 26, 2017, at 10:42 AM, Jeanette C. via arch-general > wrote: >> >> Hey hey, >> is

Re: [arch-general] Setting make options for aur-packages

2017-12-26 Thread Jeanette C. via arch-general
ec 26 2017, Zachary Kline via arch-general has written: ... Isn?t this what makepkg.conf is for? You can specify all the make options you?d want in there. ... Thanks, that was the only place I didn't look being discouraged by the manpage for makepkg. :) Best wishes, Jeanette * websi

Re: [arch-general] Setting make options for aur-packages

2017-12-26 Thread Zachary Kline via arch-general
Hello, Isn’t this what makepkg.conf is for? You can specify all the make options you’d want in there. Best, Zack. > On Dec 26, 2017, at 10:42 AM, Jeanette C. via arch-general > wrote: > > Hey hey, > is there a simple, systematic option to set make options for building AUR > packages, that ar

[arch-general] Setting make options for aur-packages

2017-12-26 Thread Jeanette C. via arch-general
Hey hey, is there a simple, systematic option to set make options for building AUR packages, that are compiled on the local system? I know that I can edit the PKGBUILD file for each package, but I'd prefer something global. My goal is to build using multiple jobs (-j option for make). I searc