On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 8:06 PM, Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote: > On Nov 28, 2011 3:21 AM, "Michael Mol" <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote:
[snip] >> Sweet; I didn't know about Portage's --load-average; I'll definitely >> switch to that instead of -j. Load-driven make plus load-driven >> portage should work beautifully on my system. >> >> I'll steal your 1.6 factor, and give: >> MAKEOPTS=-j <2*N> -l <1.6*N) >> PORTAGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--jobs --load-average<1.6*N>" >> a try. > Make sure that make supports non-integer values for -l, though. I rounded up to 13. -- :wq