[LRUG] cpu load with autotest

[Geir Freysson]

Hello all.

This probably isn't of much use, but I'm running autotest on a (rather
lame) Fujitsu Siemens laptop and it rarely goes above 10% CPU ...

Cheers,
Geir.

On Nov 30, 2007 11:31 AM, Ed Davey <ed at veryreal.co.uk> wrote:
> Thanks - but I'm not using Leopard yet
>
> ED
>
>
> On 30 Nov 2007, at 11:13, Olly Legg wrote:
>
> > If you are running leopard, maybe you could try this: http://
> > rails.aizatto.com/2007/11/28/taming-the-autotest-beast-with-fsevents/
> >
> > Using Leopards FSEvents to respond to changes, rather than polling for
> > changes. I haven't actually tried it but it looks trivial to setup.
> >
> > Cheers, Olly
> >
> > On 30 Nov 2007, at 10:38, Ed Davey wrote:
> >
> >> Hi there,
> >>
> >> I've finally started using autotest which I find to be a great way of
> >> working.
> >>
> >> I notice that it consumes between 15 and 30% of my CPU at any given
> >> time which is slowing my machine down significantly as I usually have
> >> other demanding apps such as Photoshop and VMWare Fusion running
> >> also.
> >>
> >> Is this normal / workable for others?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> ED
> >>
> >>
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