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Date:      Sun, 22 Oct 2000 03:56:24 -0400
From:      Donn Miller <dmmiller@cvzoom.net>
To:        Sam Zamarripa <samz@oz.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Make World "Nice"
Message-ID:  <39F29DA8.1F056F9B@cvzoom.net>
References:  <007501c03bf9$723f2410$0200000a@sam>

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Sam Zamarripa wrote:
 
> Is there anyway to have Make world(s) be set to use a higher cpu priority?
> Such as all the GCC compiling set to use nice -10 for example. Thanks.

Actually, doing make -j [n] where n is an integer >=1 will implicitly
raise the priority level, because you have approx. [n] gcc processes
going at once.  With 64M RAM, I find that make -j2 buildworld works
best.

- Donn


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