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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev]  Re: PORTAGE_NICENESS is not so nice...
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 08:02:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2005.10.24.15.02.51.936602@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200510240647.16996.dnebinger@joat.com

Dave Nebinger posted <200510240647.16996.dnebinger@joat.com>, excerpted
below,  on Mon, 24 Oct 2005 06:47:16 -0400:

> I eventually killed it and system load dropped back to normal.  Commented out
> the PORTAGE_NICENESS value and emerged boost again.
> 
> This time the system pegged again, but the whole process was finished in 10
> minutes.

Note that  if you use ccache or the like, and it was fairly close to
completion when it was killed, the 10 minute emerge wouldn't be unusual in
any case, because it wasn't redoing all that work compiling, but simply
pulling it out of ccache.

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-24 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-24 10:47 [gentoo-dev] PORTAGE_NICENESS is not so nice Dave Nebinger
2005-10-24 11:16 ` [gentoo-dev] [OT] " Tomasz Mloduchowski
2005-10-24 15:02 ` Duncan [this message]

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