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On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:54:28 +0100, hasufell wrote: |
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> >> If it's about performance (in the sense of speed), then paludis |
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> >> is worse, because dependency calculation is more complex/complete |
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> >> there. |
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> > That makes no sense at all. Paludis is written in a different |
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> > language using different algorithms. It's not about the amount of |
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> > work it does so much as how efficiently it does it. |
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> That's exactly what I was saying. I was talking about speed, not |
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> efficiency. |
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But the efficiency of the algorithm, and the language, affects the speed. |
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You can't presume "it does more, therefore it takes longer" if the two |
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programs do things in very different ways. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Law of Mechanical Repair: After your hands become coated with |
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grease, your nose will begin to itch. |