On Friday 28 January 2005 22:08, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Saturday 29 January 2005 09:08, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
> > > > I have "distlocks" in my /etc/make.conf. Shouldn't I be able
> > > > to run two emerge operations simultaneously?
>
> Jason Stubbs wrote:
> > > Not with binary packages.
>
> It could be made to be safe to do, but would it really offer any benefit?
> How much time saving is there by parallelizing the download and the untar?

Heck, why not just download to standard out and pipe that to tar?  Then 
there's no separate steps to parallelize.

;)

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