On 18 January 2006 20:36, James wrote: > Well, hopefully, we're all familiar with the status line of an > 'emerge sync' >>> Updating Portage cache: 50% > > > Right before that, every time I sync I get this message: > speedup is 8.20 > > > After months/years of 'speedup' it should run very fast > in seconds, (or at least one would think)..... > > Is this 'cruel & unusual' of is this the devs enjoying > some humor at our expense.....? > > PS (please don't take it seriously, as it's _HUMOR) > awe, 5 minutes later, it's 51%.....but we have 'speedup'.
Actually, this is gone. Maybe you should try an "emerge --sync" and update portage afterwards. ;-) Uwe -- Unix is sexy: who | grep -i blonde | date cd ~; unzip; touch; strip; finger mount; gasp; yes; uptime; umount sleep -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list