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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2014-08-24 05:05:28 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2014-08-24 05:05:28 +0000
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Update to eudev-1.10
Add a sentence about possible make failrues if j > 1 in SBU section. Add -j1 to acl, attr, and vim tests. Update kernel options description when building the kernel. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10728 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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to give an estimate of how long it might take to install a package, but the
numbers can vary by as much as dozens of minutes in some cases.</para>
- <note><para>For many modern systems with multiple processors (or cores) the
- compilation time for a package can be reduced by performing a "parallel make"
- by either setting an environment variable or telling the
- <command>make</command> program how many processors are available. For
- instance, a Core2Duo can support two simultaneous processes with:</para>
+ <note>
+ <para>For many modern systems with multiple processors (or cores) the
+ compilation time for a package can be reduced by performing a "parallel
+ make" by either setting an environment variable or telling the
+ <command>make</command> program how many processors are available. For
+ instance, a Core2Duo can support two simultaneous processes with:</para>
- <screen><userinput>export MAKEFLAGS='-j 2'</userinput></screen>
+ <screen><userinput>export MAKEFLAGS='-j 2'</userinput></screen>
- <para>or just building with:</para>
+ <para>or just building with:</para>
- <screen><userinput>make -j2</userinput></screen>
-
- <para>When multiple processors are used in this way, the SBU units in the
- book will vary even more than they normally would. Analyzing the output of
- the build process will also be more difficult because the lines of different
- processes will be interleaved. If you run into a problem with a build step,
- revert back to a single processor build to properly analyze the error
- messages.</para>
+ <screen><userinput>make -j2</userinput></screen>
+ <para>When multiple processors are used in this way, the SBU units in the
+ book will vary even more than they normally would. In some cases, the make
+ step will simply fail. Analyzing the output of the build process will also
+ be more difficult because the lines of different processes will be
+ interleaved. If you run into a problem with a build step, revert back to a
+ single processor build to properly analyze the error messages.</para>
</note>
</sect1>