How much memory to compile www/chromium?

[Dennis Clarke]

On 12/12/18 3:25 PM, Christoph Moench-Tegeder wrote:
> ## bob prohaska (fbsd at www.zefox.net):
> 
>>> See bsd.ports.mk: DISABLE_MAKE_JOBS (as in "make -DDISABLE_MAKE_JOBS").
>>>
>> Thank you, I think that's the information needed. Come to think of it,
>> will the -j option, such as -j2, work in this situation also? Two threads
>> are much better than one 8-)
> 
> If you had looked into bsd.port.mk yourself... right below the docs of
> DISABLE_MAKE_JOBS (line 814) is some documentation for MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER
> and MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER_LIMIT. -j won't help because there's a lot of
> arguments sanitizing going on - we can't be having with random arguments
> showing up down in the port's make invocations - quite often, it's
> not even "our" make down there.
> 

Good to know. I was hoping to get current on an ASUS TinkerBoard and I
  suspect that the 2GB of memory won't suffice for larger builds.

Dennis