Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:14:14 -0600 (MDT) From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: astrodog@gmail.com Cc: rwatson@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lockf in installworld -- not a good idea Message-ID: <20060929.091414.74722768.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <2fd864e0609290707t7e7d6e17g61a09ff5aa10ff3f@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060929134332.GD4776@rambler-co.ru> <20060929144738.W70454@fledge.watson.org> <2fd864e0609290707t7e7d6e17g61a09ff5aa10ff3f@mail.gmail.com>
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> For what its worth.... I'd go with just stopping support for -j in > installworld, even if things are CPU bound. installworld should *NEVER* be done -j. Ever. That wasn't part of the installworld bargin when it was started. There's no point to it at all. As such, any support to make it work should be removed with extreme prejustice. Why on earth would you want to do installworld -j? Warner
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