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Date:      Wed, 2 Jun 2004 06:43:40 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: INDEX patch
Message-ID:  <20040602134340.GA55881@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <40BDD8B6.80103@fillmore-labs.com>
References:  <20040602121648.GA51625@xor.obsecurity.org> <40BDCC4B.9000708@fillmore-labs.com> <20040602132149.GA55452@xor.obsecurity.org> <40BDD8B6.80103@fillmore-labs.com>

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On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 03:40:06PM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>=20
> >On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 02:47:07PM +0200, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
> >
> >>Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>A previous commit to bsd.port.mk broke the reporting of missing
> >>>dependencies from 'make index'.  This patch restores it (and makes
> >>>these errors fatal).  I plan to commit it soon.
> >>>
> >>>Kris
> >>
> >>May I suggest the following patch:
> >>
> >>- check for existence of perl (cf. my RFC on ports-developers)
> >>- enables the use of `env PATH=3D /usr/bin/make describe' (nice for tes=
ting)
> >
> >Nice idea, but running this test 11000 times is suboptimal :-)
>=20
> Because test is a sh-builtin, and the file system should cache this=20
> information
> I don't expect to see any difference. Especially since spawning perl 1100=
0=20
> times
> is more than suboptimal ;) You didn't mean this serious, did you?

I did, because I care about small pessimizations of the INDEX build.
Sometimes they're not small.  Did you benchmark it?

Kris
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