On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 23:36:54 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:

> I assume you aren't specifying --jobs=[2,3,4,...]. Very useful 
> embellishment of emerge: gets things done in half the time.

--jobs=2 doubles the number of ebuilds being merged, not the number of
cores in your processor :-O

It is faster, but not by that much, unless you use MAKEOPTS=-j1


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