From 99aac72a16544637e9ab2e14c7b28f64b4638c8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Stock Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 16:53:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: fix upper bound on number of consumed cores --- doc/manual/advanced-topics/cores-vs-jobs.xml | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/manual/advanced-topics/cores-vs-jobs.xml b/doc/manual/advanced-topics/cores-vs-jobs.xml index eba645faf..4d58ac7c5 100644 --- a/doc/manual/advanced-topics/cores-vs-jobs.xml +++ b/doc/manual/advanced-topics/cores-vs-jobs.xml @@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ to , unless equals 0, in which case NIX_BUILD_CORES will be the total number of cores in the system. -The total number of consumed cores is a simple multiplication, - * NIX_BUILD_CORES. +The maximum number of consumed cores is a simple multiplication, + * NIX_BUILD_CORES. The balance on how to set these two independent variables depends upon each builder's workload and hardware. Here are a few example