On Friday, 22 September 2023 02:13:08 BST Dale wrote:
> Tsukasa Mcp_Reznor wrote:
> > So I feel I should add my own 2 cents to the pile....or possibly 25 cents
> > due to inflation.
> >
> >
> > PORTAGE_IONICE_COMMAND="ionice -c 3 -p \${PID}"
> > PORTAGE_SCHEDULING_POLICY="idle"
> >
> > Those 2 together in make.conf have had a noticeable effect on multitasking
> > for me. I still wouldn't recommend allocating all of your cores to
> > emerge, but emerging with idle priority keeps your tasks a little higher
> > up in the mix.
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: Laurence Perkins <lperk...@openeye.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2023 3:26 PM
> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> > Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Controlling emerges
>
> I had the first one, little different for my rig, but I added the second
> one just now. I'll be testing this tomorrow or Sunday, depending on
> packages, maybe both. lol
>
> Sometimes I wish they would announce when they add features. Rich, you
> frequent this list. If you hear of something new, could you post it?
> This may not be NEW but it is new to me. No idea when it got added.
>
> Dale
>
> :-) :-) Loads of tweaks are described here, which I wasn't aware of: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Portage_niceness As well as the man pages for make.conf and sched. I'm not sure what default values are, if these variables are not set in make.conf.
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