Re: parallel make

[Rolf Campbell <Endlisnis at mailc dot net>]

Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 09:03:55PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
>
> > Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 08:15:19PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
> > >
> > > > make -j does work in cygwin, to an extent.  If you try to use too many
> > > > processes, cygwin seems to flip out.  -j20 does seem to work fine
> > > > though (it only starts acting strang around -j100).
> > >
> > > More likely it "flips out" around -j62 or so.
> >
> > Is this a real responce?  Or is this some more dry humour?
>
>
> It's a real response.

So, you are saying that there are known scalability issuse with cygwin? 
 Like with the number of processes?

Does cygwin only allow 64 processes at once?

-Rolf



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