Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 17:22:58 -0400 From: Eitan Adler <eitanadlerlist@gmail.com> To: Jingshao Chen <jingshao@teekoo.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: speed up ports install Message-ID: <49023CB2.5040409@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20081020224843.GA1007@teekoo.com> References: <48FB344E.9040904@gmail.com> <20081020224843.GA1007@teekoo.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jingshao Chen wrote: > I think this is a good idea. The only thing is we need to get > to install process sync so if one is in need of a package while > the other is downloading, the first process will just wait for > it to complete then proceed. I would l love to implement it and then send it as a patch - but I don't know how. > > Thanks, > Jingshao > > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 09:21:18AM -0400, Eitan Adler wrote: > I have a simple idea to make use the threads without any possibility of > conflicts. I am sure there will be someone to point out a negative, but > I don't see any. > When you do "make install" launch a "make fetch-recursive" thread at the > same time. That way you don't need to wait for the files to > install->fetch the next one->install it->fetch the next one... > For those who don't want that you could get the old behavior with "make > onlyinstall". I currently do this with a "make" wrapper script and I > find installation to be faster. > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" - -- GNU Key fingerptrint: 2E13 BC16 5F54 0FBD 62ED 42B6 B65F 24AB E9C2 CCD1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkkCPLIACgkQtl8kq+nCzNGxNgCfcRVq3lxZh+G+Lt3Y5S5BgEk4 70YAn3Z+c7/4LRH6knbiN3nTL78b1lPz =35MD -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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