On 2012-08-21, Andrey G. Grozin <A.G.Grozin at inp.nsk.su> wrote:
> Most Gentoo users use something like -j8 or -j16 by default. Having many
> cores and lots of RAM, they don't want to wait. Those with cheaper
> hardware use -j2 or -j4. Makefiles which fail with -j<many> are considered
> buggy, and require fixing.
I configured Clisp, CMUCL, SBCL, ECL, GCL, and CCL and ran make -j2.
Worked OK. I am working w/ current source from Git on Ubuntu 8.04.
best
Robert Dodier