bmake(1) "sometimes" honors '-j' ?

2014-02-09 Thread Glen Barber
Maybe there is an obvious answer to this, or maybe I just do not understand how computers work. For snapshot builds for RPI-B and BEAGLEBONE, I am hard-coding '-j10' for buildworld and '-j6' for buildkernel, because these values are somewhat "safe" considering various race conditions with high '-j

Re: bmake(1) "sometimes" honors '-j' ?

2014-02-13 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 09:23:19AM -0800, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > On Feb 9, 2014, at 1:36 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > > > Maybe there is an obvious answer to this, or maybe I just do not > > understand how computers work. > > > > For snapshot builds for RPI-B

Re: Head build unsafe for /etc today

2017-11-02 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 07:23:27PM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 07:08:50PM -0700, Bryan Drewery wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2017, at 18:49, Steve Kargl > > > wrote: > > > You're making changes to the build infrastructure and you're > > > not properly testing it before committing