Subject: Re: pkgsrc on SMP machines
To: Lars Nordlund <lars.nordlund@hem.utfors.se>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@cs.stevens.edu>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 12/17/2005 04:10:12
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005, Lars Nordlund wrote:
> Waiting for dependancies is something you want to do, if you want your
> builds to succeed.

I think you didn't understand the whole concept (judging by your other 
mails): the point is not to wait on dependencies with N-1 CPUs spinning 
idle, but to build the depends with all N CPUs (if possible).

I'm sort of bored of repeating this again and again.


  - Hubert