Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 09:36:18 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Robin Cutshaw <robin@XFree86.Org> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Build timings - FreeBSD 4.2 vs. Linux Message-ID: <20010221093617.I6641@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <20010221090207.A11473@intercore.com>; from robin@XFree86.Org on Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:02:07AM -0500 References: <20010219134043.A8347@intercore.com> <200102192021.f1JKLQr61572@mobile.wemm.org> <20010221090207.A11473@intercore.com>
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* Robin Cutshaw <robin@XFree86.Org> [010221 06:07] wrote: > > OK, I set softupdates on the disk/partition that the build source/target > is on. It made no difference in timing. I then created a memory disk, > set softupdates on it, and mounted it as /tmp. AMAZINGLY, the build > went from 2:50 to 0:40, now much faster than the Linux system. I'm > going to do the ram disk thing on Linux and see if it makes a difference. What about just making sure that /tmp and /usr/tmp and /var/tmp are all softupdates enabled? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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