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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -j, make -j and make -l
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:49:40
Message-Id: 4ED4E285.5090801@xunil.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -j, make -j and make -l by Neil Bothwick
1 Am 29.11.2011 12:08, schrieb Neil Bothwick:
2 > On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:36:08 +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
3 >
4 >> Neil, you run a core-i7-2600 as well ... what is your current
5 >> best-practise with that CPU, concerning the values of N and -l
6 >> ... ?
7 >
8 > With the cooling system I currently have, I don't like to push it
9 > too much (a new watercooler should arrive tomorrow), but
10 > MAKEOPTS="-j16 -l10" appears to be a definite improvement over the
11 > old -j8 with no -l.
12
13 I have it in two variables:
14
15 EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--jobs=8 --load-average=6"
16 MAKEOPTS="-j18"
17
18 and it doesn't push it much, even without any watercooling in there
19 (and without that "K" in the cpu-name ...)
20
21 Will try your -l10 as well, that might make a difference, sure.
22
23 thx, Stefan

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