On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 14:02 -0700, Doug Cutting wrote:
> Rod Taylor wrote:
> > On machines with more than 1 CPU it is useful to run more than a single
> > instance of Nutch under the same user.
> 
> With MapReduce on multi-CPU machines it probably makes more sense to set 
> mapred.tasktracker.tasks.maxiumum, 2 by default.  This determines the 
> number of tasks a tasktracker will execute simultaneously.  Each task is 
> run in a separate JVM.

That does make more sense. I went through the config files a couple of
times looking for something like that.

Thanks.

> That said, the patch is still good and I've committed it.
> 
> Doug
> 
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Rod Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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