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| author |   Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-07-15 23:19:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-07-15 23:19:16 +0000 |
| commit | 4960dbf427c090fa03ed4d1bfa1966bc0d668ae4 (patch) | |
| tree | f078cd41ce0f22a049e2d88710b56ee07c6055a9 /man/emerge.1 | |
| parent | Make EbuildFetcher copy FETCHCOMMAND and RESUMECOMMAND to the fetch (diff) | |
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Add some cross references between emerge's new parallel build options and
MAKEOPTS.
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diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index fdf94c13..bc9a7efc 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -335,6 +335,10 @@ the related \fB\-\-skipfirst\fR option. .BR \-\-load\-average=LOAD Specifies that no new builds should be started if there are other builds running and the load average is at least LOAD (a floating-point number). +This option is recommended for use in combination with \fB\-\-jobs\fR in +order to avoid excess load. See \fBmake\fR(1) for information about +analogous options that should be configured via \fBMAKEOPTS\fR in +\fBmake.conf\fR(5). .TP .BR "\-\-newuse " (\fB\-N\fR) Tells emerge to include installed packages where USE flags have changed since |