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Subject: Re: kernel module parallel build?
From: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> wrote:

...

> All trolling aside, I believe an awesome fix to be setting module override in /etc/make.conf to only build the 4-5 specific modules one needs.
>
> To be honest I think this configuration tweak should be advertised a bit more as it definitely speeds up kernel builds.
>
> I would be happy to check if this is advertised in the handbook in the "rebuilding kernel" section and enhance its visibility if required.
>
> I can provide en_US and fr_FR.

+1. Please write it up if you can; it's much quicker/better than the
kitchen sink approach if you know what you're doing and don't have to
build for a large set of platforms.
Thanks!
-Garrett