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From: Simon Kellett <zoxed_c@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Are multiple emerges safe?
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 21:08:51
Message-Id: m3zmldqvoe.fsf@arcor.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Are multiple emerges safe? by Mark Shields
1 > My guess would be adds the ability to grab packages at the same time
2 > you're compiling; so, grab packages needed to emerge one ebuild, then
3 > while that one is compiling grab the next sources in the background.
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5 That is also my understanding: after the first download, the process
6 forks: 1 for downloading, the other to compile.
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8 http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-297712-highlight-parallelfetch.html
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