Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 16:48:38 +0200 (MET DST) From: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: src/Makefile all sorted out. Message-ID: <199710141448.QAA15767@bitbox.follo.net> In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of Mon, 06 Oct 1997 09:58:08 -0700 References: <5158.876157088@time.cdrom.com>
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[jkh] > My SMP box is still in the process of being constructed, so you'll > have to wait before I can tell you whether or not -j8 follows this > trend for 2 P6/200 CPUs. :-) For what it is worth: I found the best performance for compiles -j6 to -j7 on an idle SGI Challenge with 4 CPUs, fast RAID disks, and enough (1 GB) RAM. An interesting experiment would be to try to make world with everything on an MFS with enough RAM to back it - anybody out there with enough RAM should try (I haven't, at the moment). Eivind.
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