Re: Building packages with make -jX

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On 13.04.2009 17:26:09, Sebastian Knapp wrote:
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> Hey ROCK Linux,
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> for decreased build time I tried to use make with the -j switch to utiliz=
e all
> CPU cores of my new build host. Unfortunately not all all packages
> support this option. The list below is created simply by trial and error
> during a build which sets $MAKE in pkg-header.
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> My question is what  is or would  be the recommended way to deal with thi=
s=20
> issue in ROCK. In my next build I plan to automate the task of determinin=
g=20
> compatibilty with a customized pkgloop_action.
> Are there plans to work around this in ROCK Linux core scripts? This woul=
d be=20
> nice.=20

Hi giftnuss.

The recommended way is to make a cluster build and run X client jobs
where X is the number of CPUs you have.
At the moment there are no plans to change this simply because there's
no reliable way to check if it's -jX that causes the problem or
something else.

Greetings,
	blindCoder
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