From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HRYoK-00086R-2d for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:06:56 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l2EJ3Dfk025850; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:03:13 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.21]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l2EJ3D3X025827 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 19:03:13 GMT Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 068602071F7 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:03:13 +0100 (CET) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (poseidon [139.174.2.21]) by poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBBE92071F1 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:03:12 +0100 (CET) Received: from energy.heim10.tu-clausthal.de (account wevah [139.174.241.94] verified) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.7) with ESMTPSA id 21379551 for gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:03:12 +0100 From: "Hemmann, Volker Armin" To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Is swap need when there is 4g of ram? Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:03:11 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <45F66A32.1050004@singnet.com.sg> <200703141801.41515.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <200703141826.12918.e0026053@student.tuwien.ac.at> In-Reply-To: <200703141826.12918.e0026053@student.tuwien.ac.at> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200703142003.11766.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V4.7 at tu-clausthal.de X-Archives-Salt: b6437bbd-78fc-4fbd-b040-cf50acdceb7b X-Archives-Hash: 9157be42c181e42d75e679910a54a909 On Mittwoch, 14. M=E4rz 2007, Bernhard Auzinger wrote: > > swappiness does not help, if swap is really needed (like when compiling > > kdepim). > > I did not reconize yet that kdepim is that hungry at compile time :). > j2 for MAKEOPTS and +kdeenablefinal and after some time each one of the=20 makejobs want 900mb ram. There are two libs where that happens, makes kdepi= m=20 the slowest-to-compile packet for me. Wesnoth is also an offender. Some=20 versions want 500mb+ at some point when compiling. -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list