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06/09/2020 09:26:11 PM (4 years ago)
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Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@…>
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Text update to cross2 Chapter 4.

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    2222  <para>The SBU measure works as follows. The first package to be compiled
    23   from this book is Binutils in <xref linkend="chapter-temporary-tools"/>. The
     23  from this book is binutils in <xref linkend="chapter-cross-tools"/>. The
    2424  time it takes to compile this package is what will be referred to as the
    2525  Standard Build Unit or SBU. All other compile times will be expressed relative
     
    2828  <para>For example, consider a package whose compilation time is 4.5
    2929  SBUs. This means that if a system took 10 minutes to compile and
    30   install the first pass of Binutils, it will take
     30  install the first pass of binutils, it will take
    3131  <emphasis>approximately</emphasis> 45 minutes to build this example package.
    32   Fortunately, most build times are shorter than the one for Binutils.</para>
     32  Fortunately, most build times are shorter than the one for binutils.</para>
    3333
    3434  <para>In general, SBUs are not entirely accurate because they depend on many
     
    4242    make" by either setting an environment variable or telling the
    4343    <command>make</command> program how many processors are available.  For
    44     instance, a Core2Duo can support two simultaneous processes with:</para>
     44    instance, an Intel i5-6500 COU  can support four simultaneous processes with:</para>
    4545
    46     <screen role="nodump"><userinput>export MAKEFLAGS='-j 2'</userinput></screen>
     46    <screen role="nodump"><userinput>export MAKEFLAGS='-j4'</userinput></screen>
    4747
    4848    <para>or just building with:</para>
    4949
    50     <screen role="nodump"><userinput>make -j2</userinput></screen>
     50    <screen role="nodump"><userinput>make -j4</userinput></screen>
    5151
    5252    <para>When multiple processors are used in this way, the SBU units in the
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