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ljs

Lorenzo Stoakes

Wait wtf make?

If the -j option is given without an argument, make will not limit the number of jobs that can run simultaneously.

WHAT MAKE? WHAT?
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ljs

Lorenzo Stoakes

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I had assumed it'd behave the same as -j $(nproc) or maybe -j $(($(nproc) + 1)) or something.

This default is crack-addled
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lkundrak@octodon.social

HAMMER SMASHED FILESYSTEM 🇺🇦

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@ljs yeah :(
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/network-manager-applet/-/commit/0ba33c8842a12582dce2e705bda589fe94603653

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hyeyoo

Hyeonggon Yoo

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Edited 1 year ago
@ljs lol I recall reading it in "Linux Kernel in a Nutshell" book and I was shocked in the same way

(picture taken from the book http://www.kroah.com/lkn/ under CC BY-SA 2.5)
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ljs

Lorenzo Stoakes

Reply to @lkundrak@octodon.social
@lkundrak LOL. Yeah it's really stupid, it's like the most stupid possible thing that option could do
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ljs

Lorenzo Stoakes

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@hyeyoo yeah so I was wondering why my browser started stalling
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vbabka

Vlastimil Babka

Reply to @hyeyoo
@hyeyoo @ljs nut shell? I'd want to see "Linux kernel in a Bash shell" (written and running)
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ljs

Lorenzo Stoakes

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Edited 1 year ago
@vbabka @hyeyoo um?

EDIT: as in usermode linux not 'ummm' LOL
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vbabka

Vlastimil Babka

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@ljs @hyeyoo still written in C and asm
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ljs

Lorenzo Stoakes

Reply to @vbabka
@vbabka @hyeyoo oh right you're smoking crack again, I told you to give that up
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