RPi4B and self-hosted buildworld buildkernel times: using more than -j3 is a waste in my tests.

[John-Mark Gurney]

Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote this message on Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 10:00 +0100:
> On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 00:23:58 -0700
> Mark Millard via freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> > So: much less time required compared to the RPi4B at the
> > same clock rate. (The MACCHIATObin has a SATA SSD but
> > buildworld buildkernel is not I/O bound.)
> 
> 	Still given the difference in price the Rpi4B doesn't come off too
> badly in the comparison.

And if you distribute the build accross multiple RPi4B's, w/ three
or four, which is still cheaper than even the single shot, you could
possible get a comparable build time.

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