Re: [gentoo-user] emerge asynchronous anomoly

[Marco Rebhan]

On Sunday, 3 October 2021 10:28:49 CEST n952162 wrote:
> Is it so on top of things that  it's downloading many packages early,
> and the download is so aggressive, that nothing else can run?

emerge downloads distfiles for all packages to install in the background 
while the compile jobs are running, check /var/log/emerge-fetch.log. And 
I doubt this has anything to do with it being stuck (unless your disk is 
abysmally slow and it's stuck on IO, but most likely not).

-Marco