On Jan 3, 2014 11:23 AM, "Leonid Isaev" <lisaev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Why is the default "-j" such a big deal? > It really isn't a big deal. While I think we should leave it unset so the user can set it their self, most of the packages in the AUR that have an issue with - j > 1 already have a work around in place. At least that's my experience.