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j mckitrickJul 24, 2001 10:08 am 
John Merryweather CooperJul 24, 2001 10:12 am 
j mckitrickJul 24, 2001 10:20 am 
Jason AndresenJul 24, 2001 10:22 am 
Kent StewartJul 24, 2001 10:35 am 
j mckitrickJul 24, 2001 10:46 am 
Mike SmithJul 24, 2001 11:00 am 
Kent StewartJul 24, 2001 11:18 am 
mikeaJul 24, 2001 12:13 pm 
Kent StewartJul 24, 2001 12:32 pm 
Subject:Re: question about wc on for NON-critical workstation (no flamebait)
From:j mckitrick (jc@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org)
Date:Jul 24, 2001 10:46:02 am
List:org.freebsd.freebsd-stable

On Tue, Jul 24, 2001 at 10:35:54AM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: | My buildworld on a dual 866 coppermine system went from 42 minutes to 29 | minutes. The other side effect was the -j8 parameter finally did | something. Before that anything from -j2 on, actually made the

I thought over -j2 was not recommended, and often broke?

| buildworld run longer. I think the cpu's were starved for I/O. The | system is built around 3-ATA-100 Maxtor 30GB HD's. The motherboard is a | VP6 and each HD is on its own controller. Using raid-0 also slowed the | compile down.

A far cry from my little laptop. ;-)

jcm

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