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| author | Julian Taylor <juliantaylor108@gmail.com> | 2014-11-02 15:09:55 +0100 |
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| committer | Julian Taylor <juliantaylor108@gmail.com> | 2014-11-02 15:09:55 +0100 |
| commit | 066be2857408682a818e6967a5a91d342b59727c (patch) | |
| tree | ad4db7ccfafd296192d27af70c87ecce2fe0dd7c /doc | |
| parent | 0d30aef9065aed867e9276942bf0a51df6e48bf6 (diff) | |
| parent | 461bf423e1e8caae40f6f624f925644e95a0256d (diff) | |
| download | numpy-066be2857408682a818e6967a5a91d342b59727c.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #5161 from juliantaylor/parallel-distutils
ENH: support parallel compilation of extensions
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diff --git a/doc/release/1.10.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.10.0-notes.rst index c387f0ec7..cfba0a5cd 100644 --- a/doc/release/1.10.0-notes.rst +++ b/doc/release/1.10.0-notes.rst @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ This release supports Python 2.6 - 2.7 and 3.2 - 3.4. Highlights ========== +* numpy.distutils now supports parallel compilation via the --jobs/-j argument + passed to setup.py build Dropped Support @@ -35,6 +37,13 @@ New Features Compared to `np.power(x, 1./3.)` it is well defined for negative real floats and a bit faster. +numpy.distutils now allows parallel compilation +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +By passing `--jobs=n` or `-j n` to `setup.py build` the compilation of +extensions is now performed in `n` parallel processes. +The parallelization is limited to files within one extension so projects using +Cython will not profit because it builds extensions from single files. + Improvements ============ |