how to speed up port make??

Polytropon freebsd at edvax.de
Fri Jul 27 03:02:56 UTC 2012


On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:36:18 +0200, David Naylor wrote:
> On Wednesday, 25 July 2012 17:02:37 Mr U wrote:
> > hi
> > 
> > is it possible to speed up port make ??
> > i want to install openbox and xorg on a Pentium 4 and 2gb ram,
> > compiling xorg takes about 2 hours
> 
> A few things you could try adding to make.conf:
> FORCE_MAKE_JOBS=yes
> MAKE_JOBS_NUMBER=4

I'm not sure this is supported on a _single_ core Pentium 4 CPU
(or will gain speed if it was "emulated").


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