<span>Just </span>my two cents... I'd be happy to act as maintainer for any and all Slamd64-related patches that I submit. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Robby Workman <<a href="mailto:rworkman@slackbuilds.org">rworkman@slackbuilds.org</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="Ih2E3d">Aleksandar Samardzic wrote:<br>
<br>
> 1. As for JOBS variable support, the idea is to have variable defined<br>
> at the start of SlackBuild as follows:<br>
> JOBS=${JOBS:1}<br>
> and then to change "make" invocation to:<br>
> make -j ${JOBS}<br>
> with the intention to allow to users having multi-core machines to<br>
> speed-up compilation times significally. This is actually something<br>
> that I intended to suggest to adding to SlackBuild script template<br>
> long time ago, so - any opinions?<br>
<br>
<br>
</div>This has been added to the template.SlackBuild as of today:<br>
JOBS=${JOBS:-3}<br>
If there's some sort of namespace conflict with that, someone better<br>
clue me in really fast before it gets wider usage here. :)<br>
<div class="Ih2E3d"><br>
<br>
> 2. I was thinking that no direct support for Slamd64 is offered here<br>
> at SBo, however while searching to find is there any other SlackBuild<br>
> employing above described JOBS mechanism, I found that for example<br>
> wine SlackBuild supports both this mechanism and Slamd64... So I<br>
> guess it may be OK to apply Carlos patches to my SlackBuilds; on the<br>
> other side, I don't have any Slamd64 installation accessible, and<br>
> don't have plans for making one on my own machine, thus I would prefer<br>
> not to take maintainership for something alike. Again - any<br>
> suggestion here: to not include patches, to include them and state<br>
> directly that other person is responsible regarding all Slamd64<br>
> related issues, to have them hosted separately (maybe also here at<br>
> SBo) and only point to them from README files,... ?<br>
<br>
<br>
</div>This is still under consideration among the admins; I think we've more<br>
or less reached a decision, but it's not official yet. We'll post an<br>
announcement here when we finalize it.<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
-RW<br>
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