Bug#976932: gnome-photos: FTBFS on machines with more than 128 cores

[Simon McVittie]

Control: forwarded -1 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-photos/-/merge_requests/154

On Wed, 09 Dec 2020 at 12:01:41 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> On 09/12/20 at 09:59 +0000, Simon McVittie wrote:
> > gnome-photos sets "threads" to half the number of CPU cores available,
> > which is entirely reasonable for desktop-class hardware, but is not going
> > to work on something massively-parallel.
> > 
> > Can you test-build a fix on similar hardware? Oddly enough I don't have a
> > machine with this many cores conveniently available :-)
> 
> Sure!

Please try:
https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gnome-photos/-/merge_requests/2

Patch forwarded to:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-photos/-/merge_requests/154
(but should not be applied upstream or in Debian until someone with
extensively parallel hardware can test it).

    smcv