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diff --git a/Help/prop_gbl/JOB_POOLS.rst b/Help/prop_gbl/JOB_POOLS.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2ce74b81c --- /dev/null +++ b/Help/prop_gbl/JOB_POOLS.rst @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +JOB_POOLS +--------- + +Ninja only: List of available pools. + +A pool is a named integer property and defines the maximum number +of concurrent jobs which can be started by a rule assigned to the pool. +The :prop_gbl:`JOB_POOLS` property is a semicolon-separated list of +pairs using the syntax NAME=integer (without a space after the equality sign). + +For instance: + +.. code-block:: cmake + + set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY JOB_POOLS two_jobs=2 ten_jobs=10) + +Defined pools could be used globally by setting +:variable:`CMAKE_JOB_POOL_COMPILE` and :variable:`CMAKE_JOB_POOL_LINK` +or per target by setting the target properties +:prop_tgt:`JOB_POOL_COMPILE` and :prop_tgt:`JOB_POOL_LINK`. + +Build targets provided by CMake that are meant for individual interactive +use, such as ``install``, are placed in the ``console`` pool automatically. |