[Scons-dev] Default number of jobs

[Russel Winder]

On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 10:30 -0600, David Stone wrote:
[…]

> import multiprocessing

> SetOption('num_jobs', multiprocessing.cpu_count())

[…]

Sadly, due to SCons having a support floor of Python 2.4, this is not
possible. At least I don't think it is: multiprocessing has been
backported to Python 2.5 but not 2.4.

Personally I would prefer SCons to have a floor of Python 2.7, but many
object to that idea :-)

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