Menno Lageman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Indeed, setting it to 2 increases build time to almost 4 hours. I need 
> to take back my statement that increasing max jobs to 32 doesn't 
> decrease build time though (must have loked at the wrong logfile):
>
>       jobs    time
>       4       2:26
>       8       2:01
>       16      1:54
>       32      1:53

Whether jobs > 8 help to increase the speed also deepends on whether
there is a need to spend time in cache syncs. It seems that you get 
advantages as long as you stay <= the number of CPUs while time-slicing a
CPU does not help.

Jörg

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