Re: GNU make 4.2.90 release candidate available

[Paul Smith]

On Mon, 2019-08-26 at 15:31 -0400, Paul Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-08-26 at 11:57 -0700, David Boyce wrote:
> > > I guess this is confusing ...
> > 
> > There may be confusion in the text between "the number of jobs
> > running" and "the number of jobs running *on a core*".
> 
> Well, there can only ever be one job running on core (at a time), by
> definition; I don't see the difference between those two statements?

Oh I think I see.  By "running" you mean, the "process is started on
the system" not "some CPU is executing the program right now".  Hah,
funny how a preconception can lead to the inability to explain things.

I'll make this more clear.

Cheers!