Re: Please explain make -j to my little brain

2006-05-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 17:06, martinko wrote: > i remember from mailing lists there used to be a problem with using "-j" > while compiling kernel or world or ports or sth. is it resolved now pls? "make -j N" has never been a supported option for ports. It is supported for buildworld and buildk

Re: Please explain make -j to my little brain

2006-05-17 Thread martinko
Bill Moran wrote: > On Mon, 15 May 2006 11:12:33 +0100 > Ashley Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I've read the following snippet out of the handbook hundreds of times and >> still don't understand it. I even asked one of the developers I work with >> and he was baffled too. >> >>>

Re: Please explain make -j to my little brain

2006-05-15 Thread Ashley Moran
On Monday 15 May 2006 11:23, Richard Collyer wrote: > The way I understand it is that 1 core would do this... > > compile read disk compile read disk ... compile > > It wont be reading when it is compiling and cant compile when its > reading so if you do -j 2 even on a single core ma

Re: Please explain make -j to my little brain

2006-05-15 Thread Bill Moran
On Mon, 15 May 2006 11:12:33 +0100 Ashley Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I've read the following snippet out of the handbook hundreds of times and > still don't understand it. I even asked one of the developers I work with > and he was baffled too. > > > It is now possible to speci

Re: Please explain make -j to my little brain

2006-05-15 Thread Richard Collyer
Ashley Moran wrote: Hi I've read the following snippet out of the handbook hundreds of times and still don't understand it. I even asked one of the developers I work with and he was baffled too. It is now possible to specify a -j option to make which will cause it to spawn several simultan

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread timh
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Re: Please explain. (What is HawkinsOS?)

2004-09-19 Thread timh
ent I have already received my answers. - Original Message - From: "Technical Director" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 7:13 AM Subject: Re: P

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread timh
er than yelling the word troll or other things. FreeBSD is aware of the issues apparently and is working. - Original Message - From: "Robert Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 11:31 AM Subject: Re: Please explain. >

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Devon H. O'Dell
Tom Rhodes wrote: On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 17:14:22 +0200 Miguel Mendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:57:00 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) wrote: Hi, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: It appears that FreeBSD have a clear Multi-threading lock-in issue that needs to be fixed

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Tom Rhodes
On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 17:14:22 +0200 Miguel Mendez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:57:00 +0200 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) wrote: > > Hi, > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It appears that FreeBSD have a clear Multi-threading lock-in issue > > > that needs to

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 16:57:00 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) wrote: Hi, > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It appears that FreeBSD have a clear Multi-threading lock-in issue > > that needs to be fixed. Not work arounds. According to many freebsd > > developers nobody simply wants to

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It appears that FreeBSD have a clear Multi-threading lock-in issue > that needs to be fixed. Not work arounds. According to many freebsd > developers nobody simply wants to fix this, is it true that the > current smp work are just 'work-arounds' not real fixing? Did D

Re: Please explain. (What is HawkinsOS?)

2004-09-19 Thread Technical Director
nds'. > > > sorry and thanks > - Original Message - > From: "Chris Laverdure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, S

TROLLING!! (Re: Please explain.)

2004-09-19 Thread Bill Moran
noticed myself and many high-scale > developers. > > Thank you > > - Original Message - > From: "steveb99" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent:

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 18), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Your taking it the wrong way, I was simply asking a question to the > developers to confirm this. > > I have standardized on FreeBSD. > > I apologized if I made it seem like I was trolling, not my intention. > > If a business were to standa

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Martin P. Hellwig wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, fair enough but it still comes down to if you have a other OS which does what you need than use that OS. SMP support is only one thing to consider. But perhaps you require the BSD license for you biz? Actually I'm not very knowledged (fa

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your taking it the wrong way, I was simply asking a question to the developers to confirm this. I have standardized on FreeBSD. I apologized if I made it seem like I was trolling, not my intention. If a business were to standardize on FreeBSD, they would love to know if the

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Julian Elischer
I never saw this email from timh so I'm replying to this reply instead.. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: processor affinity design issue.. >> i.e.. processes stay on the cpu they are spawned on..which is a big problem for mysql which explains why it performs better on other systems. yes We ALL kn

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-19 Thread Julian Elischer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2 Major Issues: - FreeBSD has a processor affinity design issue thanks for the non combatative and diplomatically styled message? - The core kernel issues with FreeBSD is the horrible threading support.There is so much crap in FreeBSD kernel. The multithreading issue in fr

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-18 Thread timh
: Saturday, September 18, 2004 5:22 PM Subject: Re: Please explain. > On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 02:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ask the FreeBSD developers, any of them with honesty should tell you or > > proof me false. I dare you to proof this false, I would be so happy if you >

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-18 Thread Chris Laverdure
On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 02:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ask the FreeBSD developers, any of them with honesty should tell you or > proof me false. I dare you to proof this false, I would be so happy if you > did. Just because I'm using MS Mailer does not reflect whom I am. I have > only 1 MS worksta

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-18 Thread timh
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 8:09 PM Subject: RE: Please explain. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] O

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-18 Thread stheg olloydson
been an issue for so long. > > thanks, > tim h. > > - Original Message - > From: "stheg olloydson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 7:05 PM > Subject: Re: P

RE: Please explain.

2004-09-18 Thread steveb99
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Emanuel Strobl > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 5:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Plea

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-18 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Sonntag, 19. September 2004 01:08 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > 2 Major Issues: > > - FreeBSD has a processor affinity design issue > > - The core kernel issues with FreeBSD is the horrible threading > support.There is so much crap in FreeBSD kernel. The multithreading issue > in freebsd has been

Re: Please explain.

2004-09-18 Thread stheg olloydson
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