On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 15:58:13 +0100 Tom Wijsman <tom...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 10:31:56 +0100 > Fabio Erculiani <lx...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > Portage can still take *minutes* to calculate the merge queue of a > > pkg with all its deps satisfied. > > Half a minute if you disable backtracking which you don't need. :) Which sadly also means that some updates get skipped silently. (Those which would trigger rebuilds of other packages because of sub-slot deps, had that case yesterday). > > Ironically, launching the same emerge command twice, will take more > > or less the same time. > > Determinism results in more or less the same time, that's correct; > proper benchmarks would show you a similar result. I guess he means that the (according to the file sizes) extensive caching doesn't seem to be of much use. -- Luis Ressel <ara...@aixah.de> GPG fpr: F08D 2AF6 655E 25DE 52BC E53D 08F5 7F90 3029 B5BD
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