From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@antarean.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Simultaneously emerging multiple packages with same dependencies
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:16:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201101280816.12237.joost@antarean.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201101272259.34847.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
On Thursday 27 January 2011 23:59:24 Mick wrote:
> I'm running i7 Q 720 (4 cores, hyperthreaded) and have MAKEOPTS="-j9"
> without any slowdown. One or two packages (like OpenOffice) will fail and
> need -j=1 to emerge. Otherwise no noticeable drop in desktop
> responsiveness.
>
> I have not set up portage niceness so it runs with default value.
>
> Given the above what shall I set --load-average as?
Not sure, I tested last night with a value of 12 and my system was still
responsive.
It depends, I think, on how well your system handles higher load.
The best suggestion I can give is to actually test with values and see how
well it responds.
--
Joost
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-28 7:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-26 12:12 [gentoo-user] Simultaneously emerging multiple packages with same dependencies PK
2011-01-26 13:07 ` Petri Rosenström
2011-01-26 13:49 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-01-26 18:28 ` PK
2011-01-26 19:43 ` Jacob Todd
2011-01-27 5:12 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-01-27 10:01 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-01-27 13:11 ` Dale
2011-01-27 13:33 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-01-27 14:05 ` YoYo Siska
2011-01-27 14:12 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-01-27 18:13 ` YoYo Siska
2011-01-27 19:41 ` Dale
2011-01-27 20:15 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-01-27 20:25 ` Paul Hartman
2011-01-27 21:46 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-01-27 22:05 ` Paul Hartman
2011-01-27 22:18 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-01-27 22:59 ` Mick
2011-01-28 7:16 ` J. Roeleveld [this message]
2011-01-27 21:11 ` Bill Longman
2011-01-27 22:53 ` Dale
2011-01-28 7:16 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-01-28 14:53 ` Dale
2011-01-27 14:16 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-01-27 14:30 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-01-27 14:53 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-01-27 15:09 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-01-27 15:15 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-01-27 15:43 ` Dale
2011-01-27 15:36 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-01-27 18:56 ` Allan Gottlieb
2011-01-27 19:18 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-01-27 21:06 ` YoYo Siska
2011-01-27 22:02 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-01-27 22:14 ` J. Roeleveld
2011-02-04 22:06 ` Enrico Weigelt
2011-01-27 15:14 ` Paul Hartman
2011-02-04 21:14 ` Enrico Weigelt
2011-01-27 15:33 ` PK
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[not found] ` <gfsr0-7M6-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <gfwXE-72T-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2011-01-27 16:04 ` David W Noon
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