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Date:      Wed, 21 Feb 2001 23:12:10 +0000
From:      David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        Robin Cutshaw <robin@XFree86.Org>, Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Build timings - FreeBSD 4.2 vs. Linux
Message-ID:  <20010221231210.A68244@walton.maths.tcd.ie>
In-Reply-To: <20010221093617.I6641@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:36:18AM -0800
References:  <20010219134043.A8347@intercore.com> <200102192021.f1JKLQr61572@mobile.wemm.org> <20010221090207.A11473@intercore.com> <20010221093617.I6641@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 09:36:18AM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> * 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?

Or adding -pipe to CFLAGS.

	David.

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