[Scons-dev] scons -j

Bill Deegan bill at baddogconsulting.com
Sat Sep 17 17:02:53 EDT 2016


As far as I know the intent was that flags copied from make would behave
the same where possible.
So likely this is a bug.

On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 1:17 PM, James Corey <jc-scons at neniam.net> wrote:

> Could be an anti-feature if people type -j without a number when they
> don't mean to...
>
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 9:22 AM, William Blevins <wblevins001 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Russel,
> >
> > Depends. If I remember correctly, '-j' with no options just means
> unlimited
> > jobs. I don't know how often that is actually useful.
> >
> > V/R,
> > William
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 5:22 AM, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> I see make can take no parameters to the -j option but SCons cannot. Is
> >> this a bug to be fixed? I think it should be, but…
> >>
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