[Buildroot] build speedup possible?

[Maxime Hadjinlian]

Hi Andreas, all
On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 9:51 AM, Andreas Naumann <dev at andin.de> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> First of all kudos again for this very good tool! I'm using it almsot daily
> and am stoked about the functionality but simple usage at the same time.
> Now one issue with build systems is always build time. It seems the speed is
> not impacted much by just spending more horsepower (cpu cores). When looking
> at the load I see very frequently that just one core is busy with one
> package, especially during the configure step. Some packages themselves are
> build with just one core, I guess we cant do very much about that.
> However, why are independent packages not build in parallel? Are the
> dependencies too complex to make this work? Thanks for any insight!
>
You should look at the following thread:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.uclibc.buildroot/74047
Cheers
>
> cheers,
> Andreas
>
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