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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Simultaneously emerging multiple packages with same dependencies
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:23:52
Message-Id: 20110204211424.GB2117@nibiru.local
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Simultaneously emerging multiple packages with same dependencies by Dale
1 * Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > If one instance of emerge doesn't know what the other instance has
3 > already done, then the second one could emerge it again. Doesn't emerge
4 > do all the calculating at the beginning and runs with that until the end?
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6 That's also one of my questions - does parallel emerge instances
7 know if some dependency had already been built/installed in the middle ?
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9 > I am using the -j option for the first time now. I'm updating KDE. It
10 > seems to work fine. It doesn't scroll all the stuff like with a regular
11 > emerges but this new rig is so fast, I can't read it anyway. I did have
12 > a package to fail and it spit out the error for me to read.
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14 BTW: does -j / --jobs also cause a parallel make (-j parameter to gmake) ?
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17 cu
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