[Scons-users] Adding job pools to SCons

[Bill Deegan]

There was some discussion of similar in users mailing list a while back.
https://pairlist4.pair.net/pipermail/scons-users/2016-January/004521.html

Yes. Please write up an issue with details..


On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 1:13 PM Daniel Moody <dmoody256 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Curious other peoples interest or feedback about adding job pools to SCons?
>
> Several other build systems use this idea, which is to group tasks
> together so that a given group will only utilize a certain number of cpu
> threads/cores out of the total number of threads/cores originally given to
> the build. This can improve overall build speed by preventing long jobs
> from bottle-necking dependencies, or organize jobs which don't run in
> parallel well (like high IO) from running together.
>
> Looking at the Jobs class, I think that class will map pretty well to this
> concept.
>
> I am preparing to write up a gtihub issue up for and wanted to get a
> census.
>
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