Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Luis Medinas <metalgod@g.o>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] System becomes almost unusable when compling c++ code
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 16:35:07
Message-Id: 1186163380.7342.3.camel@fermi
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] System becomes almost unusable when compling c++ code by Shaochun Wang
1 On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 14:59 +0800, Shaochun Wang wrote:
2 > Every time I compile C++ code, e.g. app-i18n/scim-qtimm,
3 > my desktop system becomes almost not
4 > interactive. I have already set PORTAGE_NICENESS="15" in
5 > /etc/make.conf.
6 >
7 > Any suggestion?
8 >
9 I suggest to reduce the MAKEOPTS. I had this problem with my macbook
10 with -j4 now i'm using -j3 and it doesn't turn the system unusuable. In
11 certain apps i suggest to use -j1 like wxgtk.
12
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