Re: max open files

[Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost>]

On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 06:33:01AM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> this number is way too easy to hit just linking things in pkgsrc. can we
> raise it? things fail hard when it is hit.
> 
> ive seen people say 'when your build dies, restart it with MAKE_JOBS=1
> so it doesn't link in parallel'.

In the same vein, would a kernel with say "maxusers 256" make sense?

Cheers,

Patrick