On Thursday, August 25, 2011 02:37:21 PM Pandu Poluan wrote: > Have anyone experienced problems with MAKEOPTS? > > I have a quad-core system, so I put in "-j5". But that resulted in > emerge fails for binutils and ppl. I have to change it to "-j3" before > ppl can be emerged, even "-j1" before binutils can be emerged. > > Anyone experiencing the same?
Yes, I used to have emerge -j and make -j set up limited to a load-level. I've changed it to make -j5 myself with emerge without "-j" It isn't just the ones you listed, I always have a lot of failed emerges that work ok when limiting the -j. -- Joost
