On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 06:56:35PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > > My system is a 3 GHz core2duo, but I always do the timing for the books > in a single thread for consistency and for the log to be coherent. Most > builds are in the 1 SBU range or less, but there are some really long > ones too. > > -- Bruce > Yes, a single thread to get timings for the book is the right thing to do. But I only do that when making a substantive change, and for chapter 6 and later I can run a single-threaded build of the package in the finished system.
For me, most of my builds aren't doing much new in LFS so I can run with -j4 and look at any details later. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, dieses Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
