"Blair Sadewitz" <blair.sadewitz@gmail.com> writes:

> I've been thinking about attempting to devise a wrapper that, upon a
> build failure of a package, marks it down and then tries again without
> MAKE_JOBS.  Haven't had the time, though.

That sounds useful, and probably the only hard part is inserting it so
that pkg_chk or pkg_rolling-replace will use it.