On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 04:10:12PM +0100, Martin Schr?der wrote:
| 2008/1/14, Andreas Kahari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
| > What I mean is what I wrote in my first email: "For example, I would
| > want the build of the qt4 port to use a maximum of 25% of the
| > available CPU, leaving the CPU 75% idle if nothing else is happening
| > on the machine."
| 
| This not possible in OpenBSD (and AFAIK no Unix scheduler does that).

The best you can get is on an SMP system consuming 100% of 1 CPU, in
effect consuming only 50% (or 25% or whatever) of all available cpu
cycles, but this is cheating as it's not really doing what you want.

Cheers,

Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd

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