ref-manual: Edits to PARALLEL_MAKE in the glossary.

Fixed a typo and also added a bit of information to be sure
the user understands this affects the local host.

(From yocto-docs rev: 4111ac06276f2d1b134176683c0f4d446ba35ef9)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark
2014-02-13 13:24:53 -06:00
committed by Richard Purdie
parent fdd99bcb11
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@@ -4833,10 +4833,10 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
<glossentry id='var-PARALLEL_MAKE'><glossterm>PARALLEL_MAKE</glossterm>
<glossdef>
<para>
Extra options that are passed to the
<filename>make</filename> command during the
<filename>do_compile</filename> task in order to specify
parallel compilation.
Extra options passed to the <filename>make</filename>
command during the <filename>do_compile</filename> task
in order to specify parallel compilation on the local
build host.
This variable is usually in the form
<filename>-j 4</filename>, where the number
represents the maximum number of parallel threads make can
@@ -4844,7 +4844,7 @@ recipes-graphics/xorg-font/font-alias_1.0.3.bb:PR = "${INC_PR}.3"
</para>
<para>
If you development host supports multiple cores a good
If your development host supports multiple cores, a good
rule of thumb is to set this variable to twice the number
of cores on the host.
If you do not set <filename>PARALLEL_MAKE</filename>, it