[Freeswitch-users] What is the digit for in ./bootstrap.sh -j4 ?

Ken Rice krice at freeswitch.org
Sat May 19 05:20:39 MSD 2012


The digit on the bootstrap doesn¹t do anything, its ignored... The ­j says
parallelize the bootstrap... This will spawn off a pile of background shell
scripts to make the bootstrap go faster.

K


On 5/18/12 6:36 PM, "Tom C" <mel0torme at gmail.com> wrote:

> On the Installation Guide page of the FreeSwitch wiki, it says the following:
> 
> -------------------------
> You can use multiple cores for your bootstrap/config/build, by specifying it
> at the start, e.g.: (note this may make build errors harder to spot)
> 
>  ./bootstrap.sh -j4
> --------------------------
> 
> 
> I looked through the bootstrap.sh code, and it appears that the trailing digit
> in the above example is ignored?  Or am I missing something?
> 
> I was thinking/hoping it was a way to specify the maximum # of background
> processes that get created.  At this point I assume it is just an error in the
> wiki.
> 
> 
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