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On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:07:38PM -0400, 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 decrease |
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> compilation times. The author noted that this was particularly noticable |
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> when working with something like OO. The general jist of it was to |
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> create temporary file system in memory and mount your portage tmpdir |
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> there. For the life of me, I can't find that thread anymore. Does anyone |
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> do something similar to this? Are there noticable gains to be had. I |
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> have an Athlon 2800XP and 1 GB ram. |
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> Thanks, |
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> John |
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OK, this happens all the time. I search, can't find what I want, post a |
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question, search again, and there it is. This is not the "thread" I was |
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talking about, but it was right in front of me on the Gentoo Wiki. |
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http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Speeding_up_portage_with_tmpfs |
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Does anyone have any "tips" on these "tips"? |
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John |
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> -- |
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> Contrary to the lie machine, the world is not safer. |
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Contrary to the lie machine, the world is not safer. |
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