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Originally Posted by ocicat
...it does not come without understanding the fundamental issues with parallelization...
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I agree, but I would like to mention that dpb has key operational values -- logging, job control, prioritorization -- which are advantageous even when there is a single platform with a single core, where only a single build at a time will be running.
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Originally Posted by hanzer
...but [if memory serves] each disk can only have 16[?] partitions.
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Correct, "a" through "p". However, only 15 can be used for partitioning, as "c" is reserved for the drive itself, and always contains all addressable sectors.