Re: [Qt-creator] "-j" options to make. Where do they come from? Can I change the value?

2022-02-09 Thread André Hartmann
Dear Toralf, The jobs option was introduced in response to https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTCREATORBUG-18414 You can fine tune that in the Projects > Build & Run > Build > Build Steps. It should also be possible to add a smaller jobs option (e.g. -j2) to the MAKEFLAGS variable so new projects u

[Qt-creator] "-j" options to make. Where do they come from? Can I change the value?

2022-02-09 Thread Toralf Lund
I'm using Qt Creator on a system that has 4 CPU cores. It seams like that means "make" will always be run with argument "-j4". Is there a way I can change the number 4 to something smaller? Where does the option come from anyway? A problem I have is that certain compile or link steps will use