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authorChris Jones <cmsj@tenshu.net>2013-04-16 17:37:22 -0700
committerChris Jones <cmsj@tenshu.net>2013-04-16 17:37:22 -0700
commit56d8757252b22931c1f3821bff04bd0b0c80d746 (patch)
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Document the change of CPU core detection
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@@ -165,10 +165,10 @@ Python module to store the duration of each test. On some platforms (to date
only OSX) there is no bulk-update API and performance may be impacted if you
have many (10's of thousands) of tests.
-On Linux, testrepository will inspect /proc/cpuinfo to determine how many CPUs
-are present in the machine, and run one worker per CPU. On other operating
-systems, or if you need to control the number of workers that are used, the
---concurrency option will let you do so::
+To determine how many CPUs are present in the machine, testrepository will
+use the multiprocessing Python module (present since 2.6). On operating systems
+where this is not implemented, or if you need to control the number of workers
+that are used, the --concurrency option will let you do so::
$ testr run --parallel --concurrency=2