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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>
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On Sunday 3 November 2024 12:56:05 GMT Wols Lists wrote:
> On 31/10/2024 11:56, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > the load steadies out at about
> > 4, with several more in merge-wait. This is with i24 l30 in make.conf.
> 
> How many cores does your CPU have. I've found that load is an
> approximation to "how many cores are running at 100%".

24, which is why I have -i24 -l30 in make.conf. The machine also has 6GB RAM.

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Regards,
Peter.