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Re: compile speed



On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 02:01:18PM +0200, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> I would like to increase compiling speed of my system (AMD64, dual-core, 2GB 
> RAM).
> 
> I suppose, there are some settings in /etc/apt/apt-build.conf, I can use with 
> gcc or make (such like NICE=something) or let it run more processes at a 
> time.
> 
> Are there any experiences, somebody made at ? If yes, just let me know.

if the makefiles are proper (that is they list all dependancies for each
file correctly), then make -j 4 tends to work well for me (that is run 4
things at once, which is 2 per core).

-- 
Len Sorensen


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