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| author | John Ericson <John.Ericson@Obsidian.Systems> | 2017-12-13 16:14:47 -0500 |
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| committer | John Ericson <John.Ericson@Obsidian.Systems> | 2017-12-13 16:14:47 -0500 |
| commit | a0b1ebeee965c03e670af7bb6807e213997ebbb4 (patch) | |
| tree | 449dfbb80891d79eea9ce021a1408fce9d73fc48 /doc/stdenv.xml | |
| parent | 84fb59e0be30504e16ed428c34f1b321f6187fbe (diff) | |
| parent | 105d9519c128a8954e5dd1616f71311ddde20cbc (diff) | |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/staging' into binutils-wrapper
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/stdenv.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/stdenv.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/stdenv.xml b/doc/stdenv.xml index 544f89ae4bde0..91c659408c4bb 100644 --- a/doc/stdenv.xml +++ b/doc/stdenv.xml @@ -251,10 +251,17 @@ genericBuild <varlistentry> <term><varname>enableParallelBuilding</varname></term> - <listitem><para>If set, <literal>stdenv</literal> will pass specific - flags to <literal>make</literal> and other build tools to enable - parallel building with up to <literal>build-cores</literal> - workers.</para></listitem> + <listitem> + <para>If set to <literal>true</literal>, <literal>stdenv</literal> will + pass specific flags to <literal>make</literal> and other build tools to + enable parallel building with up to <literal>build-cores</literal> + workers.</para> + + <para>Unless set to <literal>false</literal>, some build systems with good + support for parallel building including <literal>cmake</literal>, + <literal>meson</literal>, and <literal>qmake</literal> will set it to + <literal>true</literal>.</para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |