On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 21:07 +0200, Benjamin Lutz wrote: > On Thursday 12 April 2007 11:06, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > I dunno how you want to approach this, but gmake does recommend 2 > > jobs be run in parallel for HTT enabled chips, and 3 or 4 jobs for a > > dual core machines. > > -Garrett > > So far the approach is one job per CPU. I'll do some benchmarks lateron > to determine wether it really helps to run more jobs. For the KDE > ports, my gut feeling is that the improvement would be negligible. I'll > have to evaluate non-C++ ports like gnome-*, where the compilation time > per file is shorter. > > Of course, to make proper use of distcc, at least #cores + 1 jobs are > required. I'll keep that in mind. > > Cheers > Benjamin
I have always seen that NCPUS+1 was a good heuristic. -- Coleman Kane _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"