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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Hint to Ada newbies
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 09:56:52 +0000
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Robert A Duff <bobduff@TheWorld.com> writes:

> Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:
>
>> I have had to use the power switch to stop a build using -j0! '-j<1 less
>> than the number of cores>' does pretty well.
>
> Which operating system?

macOS (actually a few releases ago, Mavericks maybe). And it's just
possible it was the equivalent switch in Make.