Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:27:33 -0800 From: bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> To: Christoph Moench-Tegeder <cmt@burggraben.net> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How much memory to compile www/chromium? Message-ID: <20181214012733.GA92808@www.zefox.net> In-Reply-To: <20181212202504.4n3mhtx7grbeh6j7@squirrel.exwg.net> References: <20181212165313.GA84881@www.zefox.net> <20181212184149.ol44fon2unowu35q@squirrel.exwg.net> <20181212192115.GA85583@www.zefox.net> <20181212202504.4n3mhtx7grbeh6j7@squirrel.exwg.net>
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On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 09:25:04PM +0100, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote: > ## bob prohaska (fbsd@www.zefox.net): > > > > See bsd.ports.mk: DISABLE_MAKE_JOBS (as in "make -DDISABLE_MAKE_JOBS"). > > > > > Thank you, I think that's the information needed. Come to think of it, > > will the -j option, such as -j2, work in this situation also? Two threads > > are much better than one 8-) > > If you had looked into bsd.port.mk yourself... right below the docs of > DISABLE_MAKE_JOBS (line 814) is some documentation for MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER > and MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER_LIMIT. -j won't help because there's a lot of Setting MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER_LIMIT=2 seems to have the desired effect. Still, top reports four c++ processes, but only two are running and swap use seldom exceeds 1GB at worst. So far, that's been enough to prevent stalling. Editing /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk looks like it'll affect all ports; what's the convention for making the change local to www/chromium only? Thanks for your patience! bob prohaska
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