From 54eb03abbd494232e13f63efb6af370aa0bbab4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ludovic Courtès Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2015 17:50:58 +0200 Subject: doc: Explain where the number of build users comes from. Suggested by Thomas Schwinge . * doc/guix.texi (Build Environment Setup): Explain where the number of build users comes from. --- doc/guix.texi | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index c102746636..bcfa52d5b1 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -478,6 +478,9 @@ Bash syntax and the @code{shadow} commands): @end example @noindent +The number of build users determines how many build jobs may run in +parallel, as specified by the @option{--max-jobs} option +(@pxref{Invoking guix-daemon, @option{--max-jobs}}). The @code{guix-daemon} program may then be run as @code{root} with: @example -- cgit v1.2.3