On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 21:26, jwong <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there anyway to use all 4 cores on my quad core during compilation? It appears I am only using 1 core. I am hoping there is a flag I can pass to the makefile. > > Alternatively, I could probably break the makefile in four different makefiles for compiling and a separate makefile for linking. From there I could execute the compile makefiles seperately and finally the link makefile when the others are done. > > Has anyone tried this? I'd really like to speed up compilations, especially when doing regression testing. You can also pass --disable-tests to ./configure Also "-O0" in CFLAGS can help