From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jan 31 5:41:18 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from gromit.it.su.se (gromit.it.su.se [130.237.95.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A87C37B402 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 05:41:09 -0800 (PST) Received: (from rnyberg@localhost) by gromit.it.su.se (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0VDf6p35447 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:41:06 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rnyberg) Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:41:06 +0100 From: Richard Nyberg To: FreeBSD STABLE Subject: Re: make buildworld fails on sdiff Message-ID: <20020131144106.A35322@gromit.it.su.se> Mail-Followup-To: Richard Nyberg , FreeBSD STABLE References: <20020130141859.D423@iib.unsam.edu.ar> <20020130192746.A50727@sunbay.com> <20020131100610.A9926@iib.unsam.edu.ar> <1012483886.615.27.camel@bingo.tky.hut.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <1012483886.615.27.camel@bingo.tky.hut.fi>; from backi@bingo.tky.hut.fi on Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 03:31:26pm +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I guess what David was trying to say is that when you compile with -j4 > the output from the different parallel jobs will be mixed and spotting > the error is harder. It is therefore better to supply the error messages > from a buildworld without -jN flag. > > Patrik This is a bit OT but I just wanted to add that sometimes (depending on hardware of course) it's faster to make buildworld without -j flags. My machine used to do 'make -j4 buildworld' in ~27 minutes, but when I tried without '-j4' it compiled in under 21 minutes. -Richard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message