From 075ead9cd99a47c1ce189de0f599d7a7b54e763c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leena Miettinen Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:25:17 +0200 Subject: Doc: Add info about setting the -j option for parallel builds ...on Linux and macOS Change-Id: Ica8a4714a1f1fa50200613c02b174ae3cc53810c Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller --- doc/images/qtcreator-build-steps.png | Bin 19561 -> 71616 bytes .../creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/images/qtcreator-build-steps.png b/doc/images/qtcreator-build-steps.png index 74822377d4..5d15cd9d1d 100644 Binary files a/doc/images/qtcreator-build-steps.png and b/doc/images/qtcreator-build-steps.png differ diff --git a/doc/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc b/doc/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc index 1d65f4193c..e836be1d50 100644 --- a/doc/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/projects/creator-only/creator-projects-settings-build.qdoc @@ -163,6 +163,12 @@ the build step and add a custom build step that specifies another shell command. + By default, \QC uses all the CPU cores available to achieve maximum build + parallelization. On Linux and \macos, you can specify the number of parallel + jobs to use for building in the \uicontrol {Parallel jobs} field. Select the + \uicontrol {Override MAKEFLAGS} check box to override existing MAKEFLAGS + variables. + To generate debug symbols also for applications compiled in release mode, select the \uicontrol {Generate separate debug info} check box. For more information, see \l{Using the Performance Analyzer}. -- cgit v1.2.1