Re: Dual CPU compilation.

2001-04-23 Thread Vincent Renardias
On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Simon Law wrote: I'm the lucky new owner of a dual Pentium Pro system. It seems, however, that compiling stuff just doesn't use my extra CPU. I know I can compile with 'make -j 2' to use the second processor; but I don't know how to convince kernel-package and

Re: Dual CPU compilation.

2001-04-23 Thread Taral
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 12:36:50PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: type: export MAKE='make -j3' before running make-kpkg. Don't do that. Make now has a job-server. The correct way to do this is to set the CONCURRENCY_LEVEL environment variable to 3 (or whatever) before running make-kpkg. --

Dual CPU compilation.

2001-04-22 Thread Simon Law
Hello, I'm the lucky new owner of a dual Pentium Pro system. It seems, however, that compiling stuff just doesn't use my extra CPU. I know I can compile with 'make -j 2' to use the second processor; but I don't know how to convince kernel-package and dpkg-deb (apt-get source) to do that

Re: Dual CPU compilation.

2001-04-22 Thread Craig Sanders
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 10:15:28PM -0400, Simon Law wrote: I'm the lucky new owner of a dual Pentium Pro system. It seems, however, that compiling stuff just doesn't use my extra CPU. I know I can compile with 'make -j 2' to use the second processor; but I don't know how to convince