On July 29, 2003 01:50 pm, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > Emerge sync was never really 'quick' as such. A lot of files (~50000) > files get updated each time including cache during the 'hang' that you > mention. Unless you have a very fast computer it will take some time.
so what're the chances that portage might be switching to a more robust database-driven setup? i'm just a webgeek, but i would think that doing an emergesync and updating the portage cache would be considerably faster if everything were running on mysql or something.... -- i pray that my son does not die today. but if he should die, i pray that he dies well. but most of all, i pray that if he lives, it will not be dishonour that preserves him. - dornean war-prayer, michael p. kube-mcdowell's "shield of lies" -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list