make -jN build with portmaster

Mel fbsd.questions at rachie.is-a-geek.net
Mon Jan 26 16:30:58 PST 2009


On Monday 26 January 2009 14:56:10 Eitan Adler wrote:
> <snip>
>
> > That would be absolutely perfect!
>
> +1
> <snip>
>
> > Memory may fail me, but wasn't there a GSoC project to parallelize
> > the ports infrastructure? Or was that about building many different
> > ports simultaneously instead of one port on multiple cores?
> >
> > -cpghost.
>
> http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2008#head-1abba39cb7f9d11ebef625f2287db
>aebe6daf000 Ready to enter CVS: Probably not.

This is different: it allows multiple ports to be built at the same time, not 
1 port with multiple make processes.

-- 
Mel

Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules
    and never get to the software part.


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