> Dear all,
> Well I've now confirmed what I long thought: LyX is a monster to
> compile. I have a quickish:
> - 64-bit
> - 2x Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz
> - 4GB of RAM
> - 7200 rpm
> 
> but compiling LyX still manages to make me impatient.
> 
> Is there a way to compile LyX using all the available 2 cores? As far
> as I can see, only one core is being used right now.
> 

I assume fastest build and most CPU load you will get with cmake and ninja:
cmake -GNinja

ninja uses all cores by default, no need to use -j (but -j is supported).

Peter

> Thanks,
> Liviu
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