From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.9 required=5.0 tests=DATE_IN_PAST_03_06, DKIM_ADSP_NXDOMAIN,DMARC_MISSING,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from lucifer.evil-core.com (evil-core.com [63.160.181.167]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEF37AC416 for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2002 14:42:58 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (bob@localhost) by lucifer.evil-core.com (8.10.2/8.10.2) with ESMTP id g54Fe2h27223 for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:40:02 GMT Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:40:02 +0000 (/etc/localtime) From: Bob Phan X-Sender: bob@lucifer.evil-core.com To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: [gentoo-dev] emerge niceness Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: fcd24146-d559-4338-8aa1-7c99670cace6 X-Archives-Hash: 78b2082c8a895823dce7cbea75619640 I've often found myself typing "nice -n19 emerge -u world" so I can go about my business during large updates. I'm sure it'd be trivial to throw a NICE value into make.conf (default it to 0) and auto apply it to subsequent make calls. Just a thought. -- /* * Bob Phan * Computational Chemistry Informatics * Neurogen Corporation * (203)488-8201 x4645 * * To understand recursion, you must first understand recursion. */