Specifies the number of packages to build simultaneously. If this option is
given without an argument, emerge will not limit the number of jobs that can
run simultaneously. Also see the related \fB\-\-load\-average\fR option.
+Similarly to the \-\-quiet\-build option, the \-\-jobs option causes all
+build output to be redirected to logs.
Note that interactive packages currently force a setting
of \fI\-\-jobs=1\fR. This issue can be temporarily avoided
by specifying \fI\-\-accept\-properties=\-interactive\fR.
corresponding die messages. This option is enabled by default. In
order to disable \-\-quiet\-build by default, set \-\-quiet\-build=n
in the \fBEMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS\fR variable in \fBmake.conf\fR(5).
+Note that interactive packages currently force all build output to
+be displayed on stdout. This issue can be temporarily avoided
+by specifying \fI\-\-accept\-properties=\-interactive\fR.
.TP
.BR \-\-quiet\-unmerge\-warn
Disable the warning message that's shown prior to