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From: Joe Peterson <lavajoe@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Create a JOBS variable to replace -jX in MAKEOPTS
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:33:07
Message-Id: 4938AEFD.6090309@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Create a JOBS variable to replace -jX in MAKEOPTS by flameeyes@gmail.com (Diego 'Flameeyes' =?utf-8?Q?Petten=C3=B2?=)
1 Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
2 > "Alec Warner" <antarus@g.o> writes:
3 >
4 >> Looks Good To Me, but I would prefix the JOBS variable with some sort
5 >> of namespace (EJOBS, GENTOO_JOBS, etc.) to avoid conflicts with other
6 >> systems that may use JOBS internally already (seems vaguely likely).
7 >
8 > Good point, GENTOO_JOBS sounds good to me.
9
10 How about "PORTAGE_JOBS" to go along with "PORTAGE_OVERLAY",
11 "PORTAGE_NICENESS", etc.
12
13 -Joe

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