Compiling utilizing multiple CPUs

Christoffer Strömblad cs at wa-sp.com
Tue Jan 15 12:11:17 PST 2008


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Hi,

I'll give your program a go, it looks promising. It will be tested on a
Quad-core Xeon CPU system. Even though compiling using several CPUs is
not essential, it would just be nice to try and take advantage of what
I've got.

Will let you know how I get on with ports+.

Thanks,
Chris

Yoshihiro Ota skrev:
| Yes, there is.
|
| Take a look at http://uyota.asablo.jp/blog/cat/portsplus/.
|
| I have written the program and finally came to a satisfying stage.
| I was thinking to seek for testers after writing some more tips
| and examples.
|
| You can give a try.
|
| I've been using/developing it for a half year.
|
| Hiro
|
| On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:55:29 +0100
| Christoffer Strömblad <cs at wa-sp.com> wrote:
|
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|> Hi,
|>
|> I've recently begun to explore the world of FreeBSD and all its
|> wonderful things. (Who thought it would even be possible to actually get
|> excited about a port upgrade?)
|>
|> Having looked through much of the available documentation one thing
|> continues to elude me... Is it possible to specify globally how many
|> CPUs are available when compiling a port? When I compile a port now it
|> seems as if only one CPU is used, even though more are available.
|>
|> My apologies if I am missing something obvious, but I've tried to the
|> best of my abilities to find the answer but without success.
|>
|> Many thanks,
|> Chris

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