Parallel building harnesses the advantages of multi-core processors to speed up compilation and building, by compiling several files in parallel.
Questions tagged [parallel-builds]
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vcvars file access denied in parallel workers
I get this kind of error sometimes in gitlab ci-cd worker log.
How can I fix it and set up parallel builds for MSVC projects?
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** Visual Studio 2019 Developer Command Prompt…

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c++ parallel build behavior in visual studio
I observe that a C++ visual studio (VS) 2017 solution with multiple projects that have multiple source files may not be built in parallel within a single project. On the other hand, the projects are always built in parallel. Particularly, I also…

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QMake / jom force extra MIDL compiler to run before RC
I'm converting an old OCX project to QMake (as it's getting the "new" standard in my company).
In my Button.pro file, I add the MIDL compiler by the means of
idl_c.output = $${DESTDIR}/${QMAKE_FILE_BASE}.tlb
idl_c.input = IDL
idl_c.commands =…

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Why does my application repeat some actions 4 times?
I use Visual Studio 2017. I work with Windows Form Application, Visual C#. There is a timer with 30 seconds interval in my program. Timer starts at Form_Load event method. Actually i use form load method with some other buttons, new settings have…

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Maven parallel build wrong order
I'm trying to speed up my maven build with parallel processing. The project is multi-modular with nested modules. The structure is like:
parent
m1
m2
sub-parent (a project that doesn't generate an artifact, but a folder with resources for m3 to…

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How can I make the b2 builder to default to -jN?
I want to do boost builds in parallel by default, e.g. instead of ./b2 -j4 I want to just invoke ./b2 and have it use -j4, or -jN for some other relevant N, itself.
Can I do this? I was thinking maybe I could put in tools/build/src/user-config.jam…

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How to make only some of the projects building parallel?
I'm working a very big maven project, which has more than 400 modules. In order to make it build faster:
mvn install -T4
Which fails, because some of the modules are dependent with each other, they must be placed together.
But most of the other…

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overloading directory structure for maven
I'm working with Jenkins & Maven
I'm looking for a way that would also me not to download commonly used artifacts like org.apache, org.springframework... but will allow me to redownload/rebuild only my own company artifacts.
I am aware of the…

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can we select specific build agents for different configuration's(Release or Debug) for parallel builds
I am using Parallel Template(from Jim Lamb's Blog) to run builds for two configuration
one for "Release"
second for "Debug"
I have two agents on my controller.
Every time I run this build it selects for the available agent from the controller and…

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Set make to always do 8 jobs simultaneously
Is there a way to set make to always do 8 jobs simultaneously, akin to 'make -j 8', but in a permanent way, even between restarts of the computer?
Some environment variable, perhaps? I'm using Ubuntu.

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Is nbm-maven-plugin safe to be used for maven parallel build?
I have a multi module project that uses nbm-maven-plugin. I'm currently testing out the parallel build feature from maven 3. Very happy with the result as it improves the speed by almost 60% :) The problem is, it doesn't seem to be marked as thread…

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Maven aggregate POM and parallel build
During non-parallel build aggregate POMs are built last provided there is no parent-child relationships between it and its submodules (correct me if I am wrong).
Is that preserved during parallel builds? Can I assume that root POM is built after all…

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xcode build error when building in parallel
in a CI/CD system, when multiple concurrent xcode processes run in parallel on the same mac-agent, errors occur with the processing of the shared cache.
Error example:
❌ fatal error: malformed or corrupted AST file: 'could not find file…

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