On 08/07/2017 06:06 AM, Christoph Gysin via arch-general wrote: > Not the answer to your question, but you might consider configuring > /etc/makepkg.conf to use ccache to speed up rebuilds. Also set > MAKEFLAGS=-j4 or similar to make sure you are using all available > cores. Thanks Cristoph, How do you know whether a package is capable of being built in parallel? I've run into problems before with big builds when building in parallel. Is it just a 'try and see if it works' issue, or is there some general rule-of-thumb you can use? -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.