From 2a90c6f5debe3f18da3317f47dfb144c559fb920 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zac Medico Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 20:29:27 -0700 Subject: Add FEATURES=parallel-install for finer locks. --- man/make.conf.5 | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5 index 389bab1db..067f7065a 100644 --- a/man/make.conf.5 +++ b/man/make.conf.5 @@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ when a problem arises (normally due to a crash or disconnect). .TP .B ebuild\-locks Use locks to ensure that unsandboxed ebuild phases never execute -concurrently. +concurrently. Also see \fIparallel\-install\fR. .TP .B fakeroot Enable fakeroot for the install and package phases when a non-root user runs @@ -373,6 +373,11 @@ Fetch in the background while compiling. Run `tail \-f /var/log/emerge\-fetch.log` in a terminal to view parallel-fetch progress. .TP +.B parallel\-install +Use finer\-grained locks when installing packages, allowing for greater +parallelization. For additional parallelization, disable +\fIebuild\-locks\fR. +.TP .B parse\-eapi\-ebuild\-head Parse \fBEAPI\fR from the head of the ebuild (first 30 lines). This feature is only intended for experimental purposes and should not be enabled under -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22