[Interest] Windows ARM parallel processing

Nuno Santos nuno.santos at imaginando.pt
Thu Jul 31 18:13:57 CEST 2025


Thiago,

I’m using nmake. It was the default behaviour of the msvc kit.

Will I need to stick to nmake while using still using qmake?

In intel nmake does since to take advantage of parallel processing. What’s the difference on arm?

Thank you!

Best,
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Nuno Santos

> No dia 31/07/2025, às 17:06, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> escreveu:
> 
> On Thursday, 31 July 2025 08:58:25 Pacific Daylight Time Nuno Santos via
> Interest wrote:
>> I’m talking about building a project in Qt Creator.
>> 
>> I  will go through the process of building from the source soon.
> 
> What buildsystem are you using? If using CMake, are you using the Ninja
> generator?
> 
> Ninja defaults to using all cores of your system. If it isn't doing that,
> complain upstream.
> 
> If you're using GNU Make, I suggest setting MAKEFLAGS=-j<whatever> in your
> build environment. I think Qt Creator has a global setting for that.
> 
> If you're using MS's NMake, consider upgrading to something better.
> 
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