Re: [gentoo-user] Are multiple emerges safe?

[Beau E. Cox]

On Sunday 29 January 2006 06:53 am, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 01:02 -1000, Beau E. Cox wrote:
> > On Sunday 29 January 2006 12:56 am, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > > Beau E. Cox wrote:
> > > > Can I safely emerge (different packages, non-interdependent) in
> > > > different terminal sessions at the same time?
> > >
> > > Yes, I do all that all the time.
> > >
> > > Alexander Skwar
> > > --
> > > <Espy> we need to split main into"core" and "wtf-uses-this"
> >
> > Thanks. I've been waiting on a veeerrrrryyyyy long emerge.
> >
> > --
> > Aloha => Beau;
>
> Keep in mind though that multiple emerges will share resources, so each
> process may lose speed...

Yes. But when an emerge (ghc - haskell - in my case) is taking *hours*
to finish, it's nice to know that I can fire up another one... :)

-- 
Aloha => Beau;

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