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Date:      Tue, 4 Jun 2002 23:31:31 -0400
From:      parv <parv@subdimension.com>
To:        Chris Pepper <pepper@reppep.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make -j4 becoming default?
Message-ID:  <20020605033131.GB6570@moo.holy.cow>
In-Reply-To: <p05111a1db922d48366a1@[129.85.219.160]>
References:  <200206040427.VAA18855@beta.tricity.wsu.edu> <p05111a1db922d48366a1@[129.85.219.160]>

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in message <p05111a1db922d48366a1@[129.85.219.160]>,
wrote Chris Pepper thusly...
>
...
> Is there general agreement that -j is useless on single-CPU
> systems? If so, I'll provide a doc patch.

another nod to say that -j4 option is slower than w/o on a single
cpu machine.  i don't have the record, but last time i tried plain
make buildworld was faster than -j4.


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