On Sat, August 9, 2014 7:54 pm, Wayne Blaszczyk wrote:
> On 09/08/14 12:31, Christopher Gregory wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> Well this time around I think that webkit installation managed to make
>> a new record.
>>
>> It took 6 1/2 hours to compile with make -j1.
>>
>>
>> Has anyone managed to actually get this beast to work using multiple
>> cores?
>>
>> The couple of times I have forgotten and added -j2 to make ended up
>> with race conditions and failed compiles.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> Christopher.
>>
>>
>
> I've been building with make -j8 with no issues since version 2.2.0.
>
>
> Prior to this version I was using the following (as per BLFS book at the
> time):
>
>
> until make -j$(getconf _NPROCESSORS_ONLN) do if (( $((error_count++)) > 4
> ))
> then echo Too Many Errors break fi done
>
> My current build time is 41 minutes.
>
>
> Regards,
> Wayne.
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I find this very hard to believe when it gives file missing errors ONLY
when using multiple cores.


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