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Date:      Sat, 10 Feb 2001 20:49:10 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        Robert Chalmers <robert@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how long for makeworld to complete!!!! 
Message-ID:  <200102110449.f1B4nAJ29675@earth.backplane.com>
References:  <200102040623.f146N8m11098@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>   <200102110423.f1B4NBW18956@harmony.village.org>

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:In message <200102040623.f146N8m11098@nanguo.chalmers.com.au> Robert Chalmers writes:
:: Just wondering - after hours and hours and hours - just how long 
:: makeworld takes on a P233+128Mb  doing 4 -> 4.2  ( I hope?)
:
:My P150+64M took just over 4 hours for a make buildworld the other
:day.  This is with Feb 4th sources.  The machine is lightly loaded and
:is our firewall.
:
:I suspect that your buildworld will be around 2 hours if you have
:decent disks.
:
:Warner

    buildworld is a cpu-intensive activity.  For all the work it does it
    doesn't actually pound the disk (or NFS) all that much.  4 hours is
    about right for a P233 (I have a P200 with very fast disks and it
    takes at least 4 hours to build the world).

						-Matt



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