[Scons-users] [Scons-dev] Default number of jobs

TOM TANNER (BLOOMBERG/ LONDON) ttanner2 at bloomberg.net
Wed Aug 1 04:49:24 EDT 2012


It depends what O/S you're running it on. I think the default stack size for AIX is somewhat low.

----- Original Message -----
From: scons-users at scons.org
To: scons-users at scons.org
At: 7/30 18:06:41

On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Kyle J Strand <Kyle.Strand at beckman.com> wrote:

> when using multiple jobs, Python sometimes crashes

> (http://scons.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=1272&viewType=browseAll&dsMessageId=954632#messagefocus),

> but I've never observed this with only a single job. So -j1 appears to be

> not only more consistent, but safer.


There were a few bugs around that that have been fixed since that
email. Not to say it's perfect now but recent versions should be a
lot more reliable.

--
Gary
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