AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr

website documentation should mention OPENEXR_ENABLE_THREADING

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#2,351 opened on Apr 11, 2026

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An oversight, it's not mentioned. It should go on the install.rst page, with the other CMake options.

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Add a note about OPENEXR ENABLE THREADING to the install.rst page alongside other CMake options.
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