5.3 STABLE kernel compilation oddity

[Juergen Dankoweit]

Hello,

Am Montag, den 31.01.2005, 09:53 -0600 schrieb Billy Newsom:
> Alex Burke wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I wasnt quite sure what to call this problem.
> > 
> > I am running FreeBSD 5.3 STABLE on a quad Pentium Pro IBM Netfinity
> > 7000 system, and since the GENERIC kernel does not come SMP enabled I
> > compiled a kernel with SMP support and drivers for networks card and
> > SCSI RAID adapter built into it (not loaded as modules). This build
> > happens fine under the original GENERIC kernel.
> > 
> My last cvs update was the 30th (yesterday) and it compiled for me using
> make -j6 buildworld and took 3:38.  My kernel build took 1:27.  Those are 
> with a working SMP kernel, so the generic kernel would take longer.

In a german documenation I have read that the "-j"-switch should not be
used because I makes trouble especially on SMP-systems.
I don't have the source for this anymore. I think it was described in a
german BSD-forum.

Best regards

Jürgen
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