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From: Joost Roeleveld <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Howzat!
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:25:44
Message-Id: 20110420102503.0FA8830E9@data.antarean.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Howzat! by Pandu Poluan
1 On Wednesday 20 April 2011 16:49:26 Pandu Poluan wrote:
2 > Google Talk: pepoluan
3 > Y! messenger: pepoluan
4 > MSN / Live: pepoluan@×××××××.com (do not send email here)
5 > Skype: pepoluan
6 > More on me: My LinkedIn Account My Facebook Account
7
8 Wouldn't this fit better at the bottom as a signature?
9 And the links don't work....
10
11 > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 16:25, Joost Roeleveld <joost@××××××××.org> wrote:
12 > > On Wednesday 20 April 2011 03:42:13 Dale wrote:
13 > > > Joost Roeleveld wrote:
14 > > > > On Tuesday 19 April 2011 17:54:02 Dale wrote:
15 > > > >> Kfir Lavi wrote:
16 > > > >>> I do a lot of compiling on my laptop using Catalyst for
17 > > > >>> embedded.
18 > > > >>> I upgraded my RAM to 8GB (2x4GB = 90$ ebay).
19 > > > >>> I mount /var/tmp as tmpfs.
20 > > > >>> Thats how I keep my SSD ;)
21 > > > >>>
22 > > > >>> Kfir
23 > > > >>>
24 > > > >>> --
25 > > > >>> Poison [BLX]
26 > > > >>> Joshua M. Murphy
27 > > > >>
28 > > > >> I got 16Gbs in my rig and I mounted portages work directory on
29 > > > >> tmpfs, it
30 > > > >> was actually slower. That is likely a good idea to keep from
31 > > > >> wearing out the SSD but it doesn't seem to make anything
32 > > > >> compile faster.
33 > > > >
34 > > > > Strange, it actually got faster on mine when doing that.
35 > > > > Did you mount with "noatime"? :)
36 > > > >
37 > > > > --
38 > > > > Joost
39 > > >
40 > > > Yep. It actually took a few seconds longer compiling in memory. I
41 > > > thought that was weird to tho. It doesn't make much sense to me.
42 > > >
43 > > > Dale
44 > > >
45 > > > :-) :-)
46 > >
47 > > Hmm...
48 > > Will be doing some timing-tests then....
49 > > Openoffice is a good one for that ;)
50 >
51 > Not LibreOffice? :-)
52
53 Not switched yet on the test-system and already got the sources downloaded...
54 To test honestly, I need a long build to be able to see a real difference
55
56 --
57 Joost

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Re: [gentoo-user] Howzat! Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>