On 5/2/06, Mark M. Hart <markmhart@...> wrote:
>
> I've never downloaded the packages cd.  I guess I should do that!

or use gnome :-)
it compiles way faster! Currently running 2.14 without any harmful
bugs (even if it is hard masked) on my G4.

Nicolas

>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark M. Hart
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lars Weiler [mailto:pylon@g.o]
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 3:17 PM
> To: gentoo-ppc-user@g.o
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] emerge kde
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> * Mark M. Hart <markmhart@...> [06/05/01 15:44 -0700]:
> > About how many days does it take to emerge kde on a beige G3 233mhz
> desktop?
> > It's been going 3 days, and it's still on package 44 of 80 …
>
> …long…
>
> It even takes about 2 to 3 days on a G4 1GHz.  Why don't you
> use the pre-compiled G3-packages on the packages-CD?
>
> Regards, Lars
>
> PS: More RAM will speed up the process.
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