Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:49:11 -0400 (EDT) From: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: <stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: make -j4 vs -j8... 4 works, but 8 does not Message-ID: <20010915124504.Y88379-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20010915123606.035fcc18@192.168.0.12>
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Today Mike Tancsa wrote:
> Should a parallel build always work ?
No.
> I was just trying to stress a new
> series of MB we are evaluating and to my suprise, -j4 works, but not -j8
I have several boxes that build fine with -j10, or higher, and
one that chokes on anything above -j4. Just consider anything
that works as bonus, but don't count on it.
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