Hello, Isn’t this what makepkg.conf is for? You can specify all the make options you’d want in there. Best, Zack. > On Dec 26, 2017, at 10:42 AM, Jeanette C. via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hey hey, > is there a simple, systematic option to set make options for building AUR packages, that are compiled on the local system? I know that I can edit the PKGBUILD file for each package, but I'd prefer something global. My goal is to build using multiple jobs (-j option for make). > > I searched options and environment variables for aurget and makepkg, without result. > > TIA and best wishes, > > Jeanette > > -------- > * website: http://juliencoder.de - for summer is a state of sound > * SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/jeanette_c > > Just hang around and you'll see, > There's nowhere I'd rather be <3 > (Britney Spears)