[CMake] CMake, JOM and multiple top-level targets

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Wed Sep 29 15:49:39 EDT 2010


On 9/24/2010 1:03 PM, Óscar Fuentes wrote:
> JOM does a nice work compiling multiple files of the same top-level
> product (.exe, .dll etc) but for some reason it doesn't build multiple
> top-level targets in parallel. Here I have a project that generates
> several independent dlls, each based on one or two source files. JOM
> wont build DLL_N+1 until DLL_N is finished. This means that only one cpu
> core is working for a long part of the build.
>
> Is this a limitation of JOM or an oversight of CMake?
>

This is a job limitation.

-Bill



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