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Document using nproc instead of hardcoded number of threads #4476

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use `nproc` instead of hardcoded number of threads.
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Expand Up @@ -104,6 +104,20 @@ A good rule of thumb for the ``-j`` (*jobs*) flag, is to have at least as many
threads compiling Godot as you have cores in your CPU, if not one or two more.
Feel free to add the ``-j`` option to any SCons command you see below.

You can automatically use all available cores with command substitution.
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On Linux you can use ``nproc``:
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scons -j$(nproc)

On BSD you can use ``sysctl -n hw.ncpu``:
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scons -j$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)

.. note::

Prior to Godot 4.0, the Linux/\*BSD target was called ``x11`` instead of
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