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author | Colin Cross <ccross@android.com> | 2021-03-01 13:32:13 -0800 |
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committer | Colin Cross <ccross@android.com> | 2021-03-01 13:32:13 -0800 |
commit | 3fb7ddf3bc59b9989af1d8fd2c9cfcb3bfc66e02 (patch) | |
tree | aa749d6ffcf50ac28ea7f84b3174e7c780927b57 /help.sh | |
parent | d33ae8363cda13954675b6bdcbe067770cf64c38 (diff) |
Update m help text with guidance on parallelism
Remove "-j" from the default recommended arguments and add a paragraph
describing the -j behavior.
Test: m help
Change-Id: Id5a5f4719f18ea2a9d09df43f5fb38592a59f5c9
Diffstat (limited to 'help.sh')
-rwxr-xr-x | help.sh | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -12,11 +12,15 @@ cd '"${TOP}"' source build/envsetup.sh # Add "lunch" (and other utilities and variables) # to the shell environment. lunch [<product>-<variant>] # Choose the device to target. -m -j [<goals>] # Execute the configured build. +m [<goals>] # Execute the configured build. Usage of "m" imitates usage of the program "make". See '"${SCRIPT_DIR}"'/Usage.txt for more info about build usage and concepts. +The parallelism of the build can be set with a -jN argument to "m". If you +don't provide a -j argument, the build system automatically selects a parallel +task count that it thinks is optimal for your system. + Common goals are: clean (aka clobber) equivalent to rm -rf out/ |