Re: `make check' overworks one core on my Core2 quad

[David Kastrup]

Graham Percival <address@hidden> writes:

> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Graham Percival
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 02:27:53PM -0200, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:
>>> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Graham Percival
>>> <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> >> For now, the easy fix is to use -j1 with CPU_COUNT for building the docs.
>>
>> Ack!  Sorry, I misread your solution.  It never occurred to me to
>> try -j1 CPU_COUNT=4.  I'll do that tomorrow.
>
> Much better; 40 minutes to build, and no errors.  I'm still interested
> in a more permanent / lilypond-book fix, but the urgency is lower now.

Maybe lilypond-book could create its temporary files in a local
directory with a unique name (involving host and process id, for
example).  It sounds like this could do the trick for parallel
lilypond-book runs.

-- 
David Kastrup