jobserver(1)
| JOBSERVER(1) | General Commands Manual | JOBSERVER(1) |
NAME
jobserver — provides a GNU Make style jobserver for child process
SYNOPSIS
jobserver [-n] [-d] [-jN] command [argumetns...]
DESCRIPTION
Run the given command with arguments and provide it with a jobserver for scheduling concurrent parallel work. The jobserver communicates the file descriptors to use through the MAKEFLAGS environment variable, which is compatible with GNU Make and the jobclient utilities from this package.
OPTIONS
-n — add -n (--dry-run) to
the MAKEFLAGS sent to the child process (if not already present)
-d — disable/hide the outside jobserver by filtering
MAKEFLAGS -j_number_ — set the number of
concurrent jobs to allow
ENVIRONMENT
jobserver sets or modifies the MAKEFLAGS environment variable to communicate with clients.
SEE ALSO
jobclient(1), jobcount(1), jobforce(1)
/usr/share/doc/jobclient*/README.md
AUTHORS
Simon Brenner (https://social.vivaldi.net/@olsner)
| 2024-10-30 |