Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 13:35:14 +0100 (CET) From: Christian Baer <christian.baer@uni-dortmund.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: compiling ports with more than one job Message-ID: <esbq22$30u3$2@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net> References: <es3lop$2emc$2@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net> <200702281044.16855.josh@tcbug.org> <44hct617hf.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 13:07:24 -0500 Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Exactly right. However, you can get some parallel building by doing > more than one single-threaded build at the same time. This leads to > some danger of corrupting the database, though, so it's not for the > squeamish. I know that portupgrade uses locking to control those > problems, and I suspect some of the other port-management ports > probably have similar capabilities. That could actually lead to more problems than a port that doesn't work with -jX. Regards Chris
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