On 01/13/2014 10:58 PM, Tom Wijsman 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. :)
Or if you don't have a supercharged turbo-CPU ... no joke ... Half an hour. Yeah, on an E-350 it's GREAT FUN to WAIT for portage ;) It took me three days of frustration just to figure out an upgrade path.