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| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/settingtypes.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/settingtypes.txt b/builtin/settingtypes.txt index c312bdcf6..7e8854cae 100644 --- a/builtin/settingtypes.txt +++ b/builtin/settingtypes.txt @@ -1923,9 +1923,16 @@ emergequeue_limit_diskonly (Limit of emerge queues on disk) int 64 emergequeue_limit_generate (Limit of emerge queues to generate) int 64 # Number of emerge threads to use. -# Make this field blank or 0, or increase this number to use multiple threads. -# On multiprocessor systems, this will improve mapgen speed greatly at the cost -# of slightly buggy caves. +# Empty or 0 value: +# - Automatic selection. The number of emerge threads will be +# - 'number of processors - 2', with a lower limit of 1. +# Any other value: +# - Specifies the number of emerge threads, with a lower limit of 1. +# Warning: Increasing the number of emerge threads increases engine mapgen +# speed, but this may harm game performance by interfering with other +# processes, especially in singleplayer and/or when running Lua code in +# 'on_generated'. +# For many users the optimum setting may be '1'. num_emerge_threads (Number of emerge threads) int 0 [Content Store] |