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Bug 625224 - /etc/portage/make.conf MAKEFLAGS="-j5" ignored
Summary: /etc/portage/make.conf MAKEFLAGS="-j5" ignored
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
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Reported: 2017-07-15 16:20 UTC by tedheadster
Modified: 2017-07-15 16:27 UTC (History)
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Description tedheadster 2017-07-15 16:20:22 UTC 
I have set MAKEFLAGS="-j5" on my 4 core machine, attempting to slightly oversubscribe my cpu when rebuilding packages. However, "ps auxww" reports that make is being invoked with "-j4", ignoring my "-j5" setting.
Comment 1 Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2017-07-15 16:27:40 UTC 
It's MAKEOPTS not MAKEFLAGS