Parallel precompilation of packages

[felipenoris]

Now that new Pkg and v1.0 are in place, it would be great if the precompilation step could be done in parallel (Threads?).

pkg> add [packages...]
pkg> precompile
INFO: precompiling using all CPUs...

Ref #26503, #15048.

[ufechner7]

Why did you close this issue?

[lassepe]

Is this idea discussed somewhere else? All I can find about this is the very brief point at the end of this blogpost which states:

Here are some of the points we hope to focus on to further develop our threading capabilities:
[...]

• Using multiple threads in the compiler.