Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2024 20:28:34 +0000 (UTC) From: Alexander Burke <alex@alexburke.ca> To: D'Arcy Cain <darcy@druid.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Installing Signal Message-ID: <b2cec7d6-d1bc-47f2-a9e9-84a73a95256c@alexburke.ca> In-Reply-To: <b7754760-fe4a-4c64-b903-42f692326b2a@druid.net> References: <Zrhl8fbGAHQx0s1I@morsing.cc> <D0170118-96AA-4811-B1A2-07163691AAA5@virtual-earth.de> <Zrh3VqVPjXF/j9ll@morsing.cc> <CO1PR11MB47704A968A05465CBBA9D361E6842@CO1PR11MB4770.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> <b7754760-fe4a-4c64-b903-42f692326b2a@druid.net>
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If I wanted to be forced to build everything from source, I'd run Gentoo. As a donor to the project, it grieves me to say that the lack of non-outdat= ed packages for tier-1 desktop applications excludes FreeBSD as a bona fide= desktop OS. It's a shame. ---------------------------------------- 2024-08-11T11:30:30Z D'Arcy Cain <darcy@druid.net>: > On 2024-08-11 06:41, Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: >> =C2=A0 If you insist on trying to build multiple ports at the same time = in an automated fashion then you would want to try poudriere (no experience= with synth to know if it does it too). In addition to being able to define= MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER=3D (which defaults to 1 on poudriere) you can set >=20 > In fact it defaults to the number of CPUs that you have which makes the m= ost sense.=C2=A0 It defaulted to 2 on my main work build server and 4 on my= home server.=C2=A0 If you have mult-threaded CPUs (do they even make singl= e threaded any more?) I suppose to could bump it but I am not sure how much= that would buy you. >=20 > Note that poudriere will build fewer if it can't meet all the dependencie= s.=C2=A0 I am building now and it dropped to 1 build since it is needed for= everything else. >=20 > --=20 > D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2= =A0=C2=A0 |=C2=A0 Democracy is three wolves > http://darcy.druid.net/=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 |=C2=A0 = and a sheep voting on > +1 416 788 2246=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 (DoD#0082)=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 (eNT= P)=C2=A0=C2=A0 |=C2=A0 what's for dinner. > IM: darcy@VybeNetworks.com, VoIP: sip:darcy@druid.net
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