make universe failures?

[Garrett Cooper]

On Apr 4, 2015, at 17:49, Ian Lepore <ian at freebsd.org> wrote:

…

> Maybe the j*j thing happened with fmake, I vaguely remember that.  With
> bmake the -j value propagates in some magic way so that even though
> you're building arches in parallel, the total number of jobs is the -j
> value (which you can see pretty clearly in top, after a few minutes the
> load averages pretty much lock onto the -j value plus some fraction).
> I've never had any problems with objdir stuff building all the arches in
> parallel at any value for -j (but I typically never use numbers higher
> than 14 unless I'm testing build stuff).

That’s a part of it too. I use -j12/-j16 with JFLAG.
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