[Interest] Windows ARM parallel processing

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Thu Jul 31 18:33:53 CEST 2025


On Thursday, 31 July 2025 09:13:57 Pacific Daylight Time Nuno Santos via 
Interest wrote:
> 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?

You can use jom. See https://wiki.qt.io/Jom

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

No, it does not. NMake is a horrible tool stuck in the 1990s on any platform.

My guess is that on your ARM machine, you're not using jom.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Principal Engineer - Intel Platform & System Engineering
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