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Cc: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Upper limit on make -j ?
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Andy Greenwood wrote:
> Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>> Before I file a PR I just want to know if it is worth it to file a PR 
>> for:
>>
>> make -j1000 buildworld buildkernel installkernel
>> seg faulting
>>   
> 
> I thought that the kernel builds couldn't be built using parallel jobs, 
> that it might break something. Is that not true?

Not true for many years.

Kris