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On Sunday 04 March 2007 18:29:55 Thomas Rösner wrote: |
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> What are your MAKEOPTS set to? |
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-j5, to give one active and one waiting on each CPU, with one just in case. |
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> Are you sure firefox can be built in parallel? |
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I can't say I am. It does appear to launch a batch of compilations together, |
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but then, later, top only shows one compiler instance at a time. |
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> Depending on how long lived the g++ processes are, top showing |
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> low CPU percentage for them is quite normal. |
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I don't understand the connection with long life. |
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> If nothing helps, try compiling inside a screen session. |
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Hmm. I haven't used screen yet, not having had a need so far as I know. |
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Thanks for the ideas. |
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Rgds |
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Peter Humphrey |
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Linux Counter 5290, Aug 93 |
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