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Date:      Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:36:18 +0200
From:      David Naylor <naylor.b.david@gmail.com>
To:        Mr U <mru258@yahoo.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: how to speed up port make??
Message-ID:  <201207261136.21389.naylor.b.david@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1343228557.99992.androidMobile@web140705.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
References:  <1343228557.99992.androidMobile@web140705.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>

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On Wednesday, 25 July 2012 17:02:37 Mr U wrote:
> hi
> 
> is it possible to speed up port make ??
> i want to install openbox and xorg on a Pentium 4 and 2gb ram,
> compiling xorg takes about 2 hours

A few things you could try adding to make.conf:
FORCE_MAKE_JOBS=yes
MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER=4

Also, you could try ports-mgmt/portbuilder as it handles concurrent building 
of ports.  

Regards

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