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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Simultaneously emerging multiple packages with same dependencies
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 22:15:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ihsjnu$1n4$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D41CA78.6020109@gmail.com>

On 01/27/2011 09:41 PM, Dale wrote:
> YoYo Siska wrote:
>> Yes.
>> It might not be perfect, but mostly it works pretty well.
>> Once make started 10 or so process, which ate all my ram, because I
>> forgot to reenable swap, when I was playing with something before that
>> :)
>>
>> yoyo
>
> I noticed the same thing with mine. It used a LOT of ram. I have 4Gbs
> and it was up to about 3Gbs at one point and using some swap as well.
> I'm hoping to max out to 16Gbs as soon as I can. May upgrade to a 6 core
> CPU too.
>
> I wonder how much faster it would be if the work directory is put on
> tmpfs? With 16Gbs, that should work even for OOo.
>

Btw, if you're using more instances than the amount of CPUs, the result 
will be slow-down.

With the default kernel scheduler, best if amount of CPUs + 1.  (On a 
4-core, that's -j5).




  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-27 20:17 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 [this message]
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
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
     [not found] <gfdih-76I-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [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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