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On Monday 18 July 2005 19:07, John J. Foster wrote: |
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> Good afternoon all, |
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> A few weeks ago I read in one of the newgroups a way to greatly |
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> decrease compilation times. The author noted that this was |
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> particularly noticable when working with something like OO. The |
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> general jist of it was to create temporary file system in memory and |
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> mount your portage tmpdir there. For the life of me, I can't find |
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> that thread anymore. Does anyone do something similar to this? Are |
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> there noticable gains to be had. I have an Athlon 2800XP and 1 GB |
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> ram. |
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IIRC OO takes more than 3GB of space to compile. Gcc itself is quite RAM |
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demanding... |
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I tkink it is feasible for smaller programs. |
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Ciao |
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Francesco |
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Linux Version 2.6.11-gentoo-r11, Compiled #1 Thu Jun 23 05:26:18 |
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One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 4308.99 Bogomips Total |
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aemaeth |
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