Date: Monday, October 14, 2013 @ 07:14:39
Author: allan
Revision: 196450
limit parallel generation of locales
Modified:
glibc/trunk/locale-gen
------------+
locale-gen | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
Modified: locale-gen
===================================================================
--- locale-gen 2013-10-14 00:53:21 UTC (rev 196449)
+++ locale-gen 2013-10-14 05:14:39 UTC (rev 196450)
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
localedef -i "$input" -c -f "$charset" -A
/usr/share/locale/locale.alias "$locale"
}
+maxjobs=$(grep -qc processor /proc/cpuinfo 2>/dev/null || echo 1)
echo "Generating locales..."
while read locale charset; do \
case $locale in
@@ -43,6 +44,12 @@
;;
esac
gen "$locale" "$charset" &
+
+ # keep no more than $maxjobs jobs in flight
+ while [ $(jobs | wc -l) -ge $maxjobs ]; do
+ sleep 0.25
+ jobs >/dev/null
+ done
done < $LOCALEGEN
wait
