From 125087ce136a5fd14e8a6c9024a3e21221ca4749 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Bob=20Dr=C3=B6ge?= <b.e.droge@rug.nl>
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 15:55:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] update parallel template value

---
 eb_hooks.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/eb_hooks.py b/eb_hooks.py
index d080ea11..ad086235 100644
--- a/eb_hooks.py
+++ b/eb_hooks.py
@@ -278,6 +278,9 @@ def post_ready_hook(self, *args, **kwargs):
             self.cfg.parallel = new_parallel
         else:
             self.cfg['parallel'] = new_parallel
+        # also update the "parallel" template value
+        self.cfg.template_values['parallel'] = new_parallel
+        self.cfg.generate_template_values()
         msg = "limiting parallelism to %s (was %s, derived parallelism %s) for %s on %s "
         msg+ "to avoid out-of-memory failures during building/testing"
         print_msg(msg % (new_parallel, curr_parallel, session_parallel, self.name, cpu_target), log=self.log)