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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:56:02
Message-Id: 20051215094922.24263df8@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly by Justin Krejci
1 On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote:
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3 > When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command
4 > apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the
5 > AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about
6 > 10-30 seconds fore the command to start.
7
8 Is that just the first time you run a portage command? I see the same on
9 my AMD64, it can take up to 30 seconds to run emerge --info, but only
10 around a second to run it again.
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12 It's clearly something to do with loading the various Python libraries,
13 classes or modules, but I haven't been able to pin down why it takes so
14 long.
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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>