1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 3dfbe6a66..a2efd3a0b 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ else
   RUN_TESTS :=
 endif
 
+ifeq (,$(filter parallel=%,$(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
+  PARALLEL :=
+else
+  PARALLEL := \
+        -j$(patsubst parallel=%,%,$(filter parallel=%,$(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
+endif
+
 DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE  ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)
 DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)
 
@@ -121,8 +128,8 @@ override_dh_auto_build:
         perl -pi -e 's/ +-lnsl//' build-udeb/config.status
         cd build-udeb && ./config.status
 
-        $(MAKE) -C build-deb -j 2 ASKPASS_PROGRAM='/usr/bin/ssh-askpass'
-        $(MAKE) -C build-udeb -j 2 ASKPASS_PROGRAM='/usr/bin/ssh-askpass' ssh scp sftp sshd ssh-keygen
+        $(MAKE) -C build-deb $(PARALLEL) ASKPASS_PROGRAM='/usr/bin/ssh-askpass'
+        $(MAKE) -C build-udeb $(PARALLEL) ASKPASS_PROGRAM='/usr/bin/ssh-askpass' ssh scp sftp sshd ssh-keygen
 
         $(MAKE) -C contrib gnome-ssh-askpass2 CC='$(CC) $(default_cflags) -Wall -Wl,--as-needed $(default_ldflags)' PKG_CONFIG=$(PKG_CONFIG)