grumpycoders / grumpycoders/pcsx-redux

Building with multiple cores quickly depletes RAM

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If I build with `make --jobs="$(nproc)"` the system will deplete all its 16GB of RAM and all its SWAP, till it freezes.

If I use `make --jobs=$(("$(nproc)" / 2))` it will still use 12GiB of RAM.

I have to resort to use `make --jobs=$(("$(nproc)" / 4))`.

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