On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Brock Pytlik<bpytlik at sun.com> wrote: > Peter Tribble wrote: >> >> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Darren J Moffat<Darren.Moffat at sun.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Peter Tribble wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> # ptime pkgadd SUNWzsh >>>> >>>> real ? 2.390 >>>> user ? 0.808 >>>> sys ? ?1.380 >>>> >>> >>> That I assume was local disk, right ? >>> >> >> Yup. But http over the network isn't that different. >> >> >>>> >>>> # ptime pkg install SUNWzsh >>>> >>>> real ? 2:30.397 >>>> user ? ? 11.191 >>>> sys ? ? ? 2.770 >>>> >>> >>> Did this needed to transfer over the network or was it a local repo ? >>> >> >> Typed just as is. So that's pulling it over the network. But that's what >> you're >> supposed to do, right? It's not like there are other reasonable options. >> >> I've just tried that at work, and it was about 34s. Then from cache >> it's about 8s. >> Better, but not brilliant. And the real test is the uncached time, as >> that's what most >> users will see. >> >> > > True, but then you should include the time to download the SVR4 package if > you want a comparable test. On disk format is coming in the future, it's not > here yet.
ptime wget http://.../SUNWzsh.pkg real 0.109 user 0.002 sys 0.007 At home over ADSL it's between 1 and 2s. That's seconds, not minutes. What will this "on-disk format" look like? -- -Peter Tribble http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/
