Re: Does lilypond takes advantage of multi-cores on windows?

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Han-Wen Nienhuys-5 wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:33 PM, John Mandereau <address@hidden>
> wrote:
>> It may be possible to parallelize some portions of LilyPond code to take
>> advantage of multi-core machines, which gradually become quite common,
>> I'm tempted to have a look at it in the next months, but don't hold your
>> breath :-)
> 
> One tricky aspect is that the GUILE evaluator is fundamentally broken:
> it rewrites Scheme expressions for memoization in thread-unsafe ways
> all over the place.
> 
> For Lily itself, I think it will also be very tricky: evaluating grob
> properties through callbacks is assumes that there is only one
> evaluation going on at the same time.
> 

You mean there must be only one .ly file on the command-line?


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