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On Mon, 21 Nov 2016 03:57:02 -0500, |
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Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Mon, 21 Nov 2016 08:47:13 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> > > On my i7 machine with 16g of ram, webkit-gtk has got to take 4/5 hours |
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> > > to compile. This is using an ssd. |
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> > That vindicates my choice of an NVMe SSD for this box, which is also an |
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> > i7 but with 32GB. Genlop shows it takes between 23 and 50 minutes here, |
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> > depending on what else I'm doing I suppose. What a difference a direct |
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> > connection makes! |
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> There's more then the SSD to this. I get a similar result on my AMD9590 |
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> box with an NVMe SSD, but my i5 laptop with 8GB and a SATA SSD takes |
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> "only" around 2-3 hours, on a system that should be significantly slower |
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> than John's. |
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Well, one other thing, I always do -j1 for the make options, too many |
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times things don't work right if I try higher numbers. |
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