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From: Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o>
To: heroxbd@g.o
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage QOS
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 14:55:14
Message-Id: 20140110155412.3536fe3f@TOMWIJ-GENTOO
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage QOS by heroxbd@gentoo.org
1 On Fri, 10 Jan 2014 18:10:05 +0900
2 heroxbd@g.o wrote:
3
4 > Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o> writes:
5 >
6 > >> I am curious about the slowness of emerge.
7 > >
8 > > Try a --backtrack=0 approach, I no longer need to increase it. :)
9 >
10 > on a random box:
11 >
12 > time emerge --backtrack=0 -pe @world
13 > [...]
14 > real 0m30.016s
15 > user 0m29.268s
16 > sys 0m0.704s
17 >
18 > time emerge -pe @world
19 > [...]
20 > real 0m35.037s
21 > user 0m30.824s
22 > sys 0m1.136s
23 >
24 > not a big difference?
25
26 Well, it has to actually backtrack to make a difference; if there's no
27 need to, it won't differ. But when there is need to, it takes longer.
28
29 That's why it has been described as dynamic; you are either affected by
30 a lot of backtracking or you don't, seems you are on the lucky side now.
31
32 --
33 With kind regards,
34
35 Tom Wijsman (TomWij)
36 Gentoo Developer
37
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