Am Mittwoch, 15. Februar 2023, 10:56:22 CET schrieb Peter Humphrey: > Hello list, > > Not long ago I read that we should allow 2GB RAM for every emerge job - that > is, we should divide our RAM size by 2 to get the maximum number of > simultaneous jobs. I'm trying to get that right, but I'm not there yet. > > I have these entries in make.conf: > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--jobs=16 --load-average=32 --autounmask=n --quiet- > unmerge-warn --ke> > MAKEOPTS="-j16" > > Today, though, I saw load averages going up to 72. Can anyone suggest better > values to suit my 24 threads and 64GB RAM?
Maybe you are interested in this wiki article: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/User:Pietinger/Tutorials/Optimize_compile_times Regards, Peter
