Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?[OT]

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Sobey
> Out of interest, why? If the server only syncs once per week, you *know* > that nothing will change as far as the client (i.e. desktop) is > concerned 6 out of 7 of the times it syncs? Seems a waste? No reason at all - just set one up a few weeks after the first and didn't think. And of course i

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?[OT]

2008-06-17 Thread Anthony Metcalf
Paul Sobey wrote: I have my server --sync every Friday evening, and my desktop was syncing against that on a daily basis. Thanks for your help, that was driving me nuts. Paul Out of interest, why? If the server only syncs once per week, you *know* that nothing will change as far as the cl

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Sobey
> Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> In case of the timestamp issue i think it is a bug [1]. I think portage >> should first check the timestamps and if they are different it should >> delete the cache! > > Interesting idea - I've been running eix-sync in my crontab. Perhaps > that hasn't been updating the

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?

2008-06-15 Thread Paul Sobey
Daniel Pielmeier wrote: Paul Sobey schrieb: For the last couple of weeks I've noticed that emerge -puv world takes an absolute age on my machine (currently at 5 mins and counting), while the cpu gows to 100%. The little emerge rotator bar that spins while it calculates dependencies moves extre

Re: [gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?

2008-06-15 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Paul Sobey schrieb: For the last couple of weeks I've noticed that emerge -puv world takes an absolute age on my machine (currently at 5 mins and counting), while the cpu gows to 100%. The little emerge rotator bar that spins while it calculates dependencies moves extremely slowly. Is there any

[gentoo-user] Emerge -puv really slow?

2008-06-15 Thread Paul Sobey
For the last couple of weeks I've noticed that emerge -puv world takes an absolute age on my machine (currently at 5 mins and counting), while the cpu gows to 100%. The little emerge rotator bar that spins while it calculates dependencies moves extremely slowly. Is there any known bug that caus