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0 pointsnoselasd6y ago0 comments

C++ compilers are normally single threaded, so you launch as many instances of the compiler as you can and make them compile different files in parallell

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neuromancer27016y ago

If your code base is 1000+ c/cpp files each of these needs to be compiled into an o file so all of that can be done in parallel.

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