On 3 May 2018 16:41:55 BST, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: >On 2018-05-03, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> OK, I know my laptop is quite old, or at least Intel thinks so, but >emerging >> chromium is now taking *much* longer than it ever did: > >A while back I accidentally broke the CPU throttling on my laptop, and >it was always running at 1/4 speed. [That effected all emerges.] I'd >start by doing a "grep MHz /proc/cpuinfo" during the build to verify >that all the CPUs have open throttles. > >That said, I've noticed that Chromium in particular is taking a lot >longer than it used to...
I had similar issues with swapping on an 8GB laptop.. Limiting the numbers of jobs helped but using jumbo-build more than halved the build time . -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.