On Monday 31 December 2007 04:07:15 pm Robert Millan wrote: > On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 09:21:33PM -0500, Daniel Schepler wrote: > > I finally got through the test builds of all the source packages in sid > > for i386 using dpkg-buildpackage -j3 on a dual core machine. The results > > as before are at > > http://people.debian.org/~schepler/build-logs/bymaint.html . > > Why -j3 ? It's already quite an effort to aim for -j2. Shouldn't we try > to fix those first?
That's just my habit, the idea being to increase the probability that both CPUs have work to do while I/O is going on. And besides, I don't see that much of a qualitative difference between -j2 and -j3, for reasons already pointed out by others in the thread. -- Daniel Schepler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
