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From: "»Q«" <boxcars@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Is 'MAKEOPTS="--jobs --load-average=5"' silly?
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:33:26
Message-Id: 20130329123247.34e9070a@fuchsia.remarqs.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Is 'MAKEOPTS="--jobs --load-average=5"' silly? by Stroller
1 On Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:54:37 +0000
2 Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3
4 >
5 > On 29 March 2013, at 03:36, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
6 > >> ...
7 > >>> I can only imagine he was pointing out that you have a single CPU
8 > >>> with four cores in it.
9 > >>
10 > >> You're right, of course. I should have said /cores/.
11 > >
12 > > Cores or CPUs.. in this context it's *almost*, __NOT EXACTLY__ same.
13 >
14 > Which is exactly what was so twitch inducing!
15
16 Whatever you do, don't read the first sentence at
17 <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-core_processor>.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is 'MAKEOPTS="--jobs --load-average=5"' silly? Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>