[Interest] Windows ARM parallel processing

[Nuno Santos]

I’ve never configured jom.exe on Qt Creator. I’ve already used it to build qt from source but never explicitly configured Qt to use jom

I will give it a go. 

Thanks!

> On 31 Jul 2025, at 17:33, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
> 
> 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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