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On wto, 2017-03-21 at 17:05 +0100, Alexis Ballier wrote: |
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> On Tue, 21 Mar 2017 16:46:43 +0100 |
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> Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Use --cache-file to reuse the previous check results in the subsequent |
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> > configure script runs. This gives a major speed advantage (beating the |
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> > previous parallel runs) and significant CPU savings. |
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> Just in case (didn't try nor do I know the reasons of this), but I |
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> think this change deserves a round in ~arch: |
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> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162875 |
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confcache is a completely different business. The problem with confcache |
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is that it uses persistent, global cache for lots of packages, which can |
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easily get stale or provide corrupted data. Using local cache is usually |
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safe (except for very broken packages). |
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-- |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |