From owner-cvs-all Tue May 8 12:27:18 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 885) id B4ABC37B422; Tue, 8 May 2001 12:27:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 12:27:14 -0700 From: Eric Melville To: Mikhail Teterin Cc: knu@iDaemons.org, will@physics.purdue.edu, sobomax@FreeBSD.org, kris@obsecurity.org, kris@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: port policies Message-ID: <20010508122714.B48723@FreeBSD.org> References: <867kzsn15q.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> <200105081426.f48EPxt72473@aldan.algebra.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200105081426.f48EPxt72473@aldan.algebra.com>; from mi@aldan.algebra.com on Tue, May 08, 2001 at 10:25:56AM -0400 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > All/most optimizations are done to work better in the _average_ > case, while still working acceptably in the worst cases. It remains > my believe, that -j2 on a single-CPU machine will _always_ work, > and on _average_ will work better. I'll be interested in seeing a > counter-example, but I must ask for NOT mentioning Redmond in any > rebbutals. Note, that simply working slower with -j2 does not qualify. Don't do things that the user didn't ask to be done. If the user wants more excitment, we provide facilities that make it easy to do so. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message