[CMake] Parallel execution

[Michael Wild]

On 11. Jul, 2010, at 20:00 , Angel Tsankov wrote:

> Can cmake take advantage of multi-core CPUs and run several jobs simultaneously?
> 
> Regards,
> Angel Tsankov

Not CMake itself, no. But if you use a GNU Makefile based generator or the Xcode generator (I don't know about the others...), you can build in parallel on multi-core CPUs. Using e.g. distcc or Xcode you can even do distributed builds on multiple machines.

HTH

Michael