diff -r 45ddf096def1 -r fc64f85e41cc docs/overview.txt --- a/docs/overview.txt Thu Oct 23 13:45:48 2008 +0000 +++ b/docs/overview.txt Fri Oct 31 18:31:01 2008 +0000 @@ -336,11 +336,11 @@ option CT_DEBUG_CT_SAVE_STEPS, and that the previous build effectively went that far. -Testing all toolchains at once | --------------------------------+ +Building all toolchains at once | +--------------------------------+ -You can test-build all samples; simply call: - ct-ng regtest +You can build all samples; simply call: + ct-ng build-all Overriding the number of // jobs | ---------------------------------+ @@ -354,7 +354,16 @@ You can see the actions that support overriding the number of // jobs in the help menu. Those are the ones with [.#] after them (eg. build[.#] or -regtest[.#], and so on...). +build-all[.#], and so on...). + +Note on // jobs | +----------------+ + +The crosstool-NG script 'ct-ng' is a Makefile-script. It does *not* execute +in parallel (there is not much to gain). When speaking of // jobs, we are +refering to the number of // jobs when making the *components*. That is, we +speak of the number of // jobs used to build gcc, glibc, and so on... + _______________________ /