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| author | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2006-10-05T08·21+0000 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl> | 2006-10-05T08·21+0000 |
| commit | 6f2bfd92b695a31b35d8d515cd4ee12f9fc2c786 (patch) | |
| tree | 55b71007d01afdde96191baca48b887120796856 /doc/manual/opt-common.xml | |
| parent | d98f750fd8de5a0546903061e94b9bda3f68681f (diff) | |
* Manual.
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diff --git a/doc/manual/opt-common.xml b/doc/manual/opt-common.xml index fcfeca858f..04cda15310 100644 --- a/doc/manual/opt-common.xml +++ b/doc/manual/opt-common.xml @@ -93,8 +93,12 @@ <term><option>-j</option></term> <listitem><para>Sets the maximum number of build jobs that Nix will - perform in parallel to the specified number. The default is 1. A - higher value is useful on SMP systems or to exploit I/O latency.</para></listitem> + perform in parallel to the specified number. The default is + specified by the <link + linkend='conf-build-max-jobs'><literal>build-max-jobs</literal></link> + configuration setting, which itself defaults to + <literal>1</literal>. A higher value is useful on SMP systems or to + exploit I/O latency. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> |