From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-131593-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1RUc9i-0004Pg-2A for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:40:18 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9106821C078; Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:40:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail0177.smtp25.com (mail0177.smtp25.com [75.126.84.177]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BB4321C02F for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 27 Nov 2011 10:39:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (pool-96-247-198-116.clppva.fios.verizon.net [96.247.198.116]) by d-out-001.smtp25.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id pARAdCtA011106 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:39:12 -0500 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.5/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pARAd8EG019357 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:39:12 -0500 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge -j, make -j and make -l In-reply-to: <201111270927.57294.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <CA+czFiB4pSTcVTgAbRnL6AUgGoE9E7gsg-1O0LgfU4FVF_DB+Q@mail.gmail.com> <201111270927.57294.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> message dated "Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:27:54 +0000." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.2; nmh 1.3; GNU Emacs 23.3.3 Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:39:08 -0500 Message-ID: <19356.1322390348@ccs.covici.com> From: covici@ccs.covici.com X-SpamH-Filter: d-out-001.smtp25.com-pARAdCtA011106 Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 9134d1e5-8339-4095-821e-af8501dbbf26 X-Archives-Hash: 767a51642c7ba4af4ded48eac53ba736 Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> wrote: > On Saturday 26 Nov 2011 15:22:15 Michael Mol wrote: > > I just wanted to share an experience I had today with optimizing parallel > > builds after discovering "-l" for Make... > > > > I've got a little more tweaking I still want to do, but this is pretty > > awesome... > > > > http://funnybutnot.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/optimizing-parallel-builds/ > > > > ZZ > > Thanks for sharing! How do you determine the optimum value for -l? How do you get emerge not to display number of jobs and load average -- I only want to compile one at a time -- much safer that way and it is doing that, but now it displays all that load average and how many jobs, etc. -- any way to get rid of that display? -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com