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<span id="prop_tgt:AUTOGEN_PARALLEL"></span><h1>AUTOGEN_PARALLEL<a class="headerlink" href="#autogen-parallel" title="Permalink to this headline">ΒΆ</a></h1>
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<p>Number of parallel <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">moc</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">uic</span></code> processes to start when using
<span class="target" id="index-0-prop_tgt:AUTOMOC"></span><a class="reference internal" href="AUTOMOC.html#prop_tgt:AUTOMOC" title="AUTOMOC"><code class="xref cmake cmake-prop_tgt docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AUTOMOC</span></code></a> and <span class="target" id="index-0-prop_tgt:AUTOUIC"></span><a class="reference internal" href="AUTOUIC.html#prop_tgt:AUTOUIC" title="AUTOUIC"><code class="xref cmake cmake-prop_tgt docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AUTOUIC</span></code></a>.</p>
<p>The custom <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">&lt;origin&gt;_autogen</span></code> target starts a number of threads of which
each one parses a source file and on demand starts a <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">moc</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">uic</span></code>
process. <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AUTOGEN_PARALLEL</span></code> controls how many parallel threads
(and therefore <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">moc</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">uic</span></code> processes) are started.</p>
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<li><p>An empty (or unset) value or the string <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AUTO</span></code> sets the number of
threads/processes to the number of physical CPUs on the host system.</p></li>
<li><p>A positive non zero integer value sets the exact thread/process count.</p></li>
<li><p>Otherwise a single thread/process is started.</p></li>
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<p>By default <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">AUTOGEN_PARALLEL</span></code> is initialized from
<span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CMAKE_AUTOGEN_PARALLEL"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CMAKE_AUTOGEN_PARALLEL.html#variable:CMAKE_AUTOGEN_PARALLEL" title="CMAKE_AUTOGEN_PARALLEL"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_AUTOGEN_PARALLEL</span></code></a>.</p>
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