1 |
Alex Schuster wrote: |
2 |
> Dale writes: |
3 |
> |
4 |
> |
5 |
>> Alex Schuster wrote: |
6 |
>> |
7 |
>>> Dale writes: |
8 |
>>> |
9 |
> |
10 |
>>>> But if you emerge something and it has to be fetched first, is that |
11 |
>>>> counted in the time genlop shows or not? That is the question. I |
12 |
>>>> don't think it is counted but I'm not sure. |
13 |
>>>> |
14 |
>>> That's what I thought, too, but then I simply tried to be sure. |
15 |
>>> Download time _is_ counted. |
16 |
>>> |
17 |
>> Now we know. If I was on dial-up again, I could sure test that theory. |
18 |
>> 3KBs/sec would certainly make a difference. :-( Pardon me if I refuse |
19 |
>> to go back tho. I like youtube to much. |
20 |
>> |
21 |
> It's easier than that, I simply emerged vanilla-sources-3.0 after deleting |
22 |
> the tarball. I did not use my digital wrist-watch which I could have done, |
23 |
> instead I looked into emerge.log. The long numbers to the left are seconds |
24 |
> since 1970, the difference is what genlop uses. The only question was |
25 |
> whether it uses the line 'emerge (x of y) category/package-version to /' or |
26 |
> '(x of y) Compiling/Packaging ...' to determine the start time. |
27 |
> |
28 |
> |
29 |
|
30 |
Smarty pants. :-P LOL |
31 |
|
32 |
>>>> I set mine to fetch in the |
33 |
>>>> background so most of the time the fetch is done after a couple |
34 |
>>>> packages gets compiled. |
35 |
>>>> |
36 |
>>> What about parallel emerges? I guess genlop will not take this into |
37 |
>>> account. |
38 |
>>> |
39 |
>> I would think not. As long as the tarball is downloaded before emerge |
40 |
>> gets to it to compile. I doubt it would even know how long it took to |
41 |
>> download either. |
42 |
>> |
43 |
> I wasn't talking about the download time here, but about the total time. If |
44 |
> I emerge two independent packages A and B, which take one hour each to |
45 |
> build, what does genlop say if I use emerge -j and they build in parallel? |
46 |
> This would take about two hours for each. And indeed, that's what genlop |
47 |
> says. So genlop -t is inaccurate when you are emerging with the -j option. |
48 |
> |
49 |
> Wonko |
50 |
> |
51 |
> |
52 |
|
53 |
Yea, when you have multiple compiles running at the same time, genlop is |
54 |
off from then on. It is the only thing I don't like about that option. |
55 |
Doing a genlop -t <package name> is no longer accurate either. I do use |
56 |
that sometimes too. |
57 |
|
58 |
Dale |
59 |
|
60 |
:-) :-) |