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Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:08:06 +0200
From: Rink Springer <rink@FreeBSD.org>
To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: Make process title - % complete
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Hi Ivan,

On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 03:52:30PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> if nobody objects, I'll commit it :)

I seem to recall that setproctitle() is quite expensive to call; perhaps
it would make sense offer a flag to prevent make(1) from calling it? [1]

Anyway, the feature looks nice! I'd like to have it...

[1] I'm unsure how expensive it is compared to fork(1)-ing etc; I'd
    expect it's negligable but who knows...

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