Hello, On 14 March 2012 20:00, Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham Percival" > <gra...@percival-music.ca> > To: <lilypond-devel@gnu.org> > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 7:59 PM > Subject: font regression build regression > > > >> Has anybody else seen a huge slow-down in building fonts? They >> used to whiz by on my screen in a minute or so, but now it takes >> about 10 minutes, and more to the point, it involves a massive >> amount of disk activity. My core2quad desktop couldn't play an >> mp3 file while building fonts with -j3 ! >> >> Might it be building the same font multiple times (with different >> threads creating and deleting the same temporary files?), or are >> we generating fonts at twice the resolution of the previous one, >> or...? >> >> It's been a few weeks since I tried building stuff from scratch, >> which leaves a large window of work on the build system and fonts. > > > > Is this with a straight "make" ? I ran it yesterday and didn't see a > slowdown, and I always check the time it takes.
I did a make on my 1cpu LilyDev VM (when I am work) on 1GB of memory today and didn't see any significant slow down on a 'make'. It takes about 10 minutes. -- -- James _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel