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Steven Lembark wrote: |
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>> A downside is that you'll need fast machines to comfortably build |
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>> packages. I wouldn't use it on my Pentium 3 800Mhz for example. That |
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>> would take ages to compile system/world with recent GCC versions. I |
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>> guess GCC was much faster in the 2.x versions back then? |
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> How painful is it, really, to run the job when you |
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> are asleep or away from the machine? Cron the update |
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> or use "at" to get the changes you want when you are |
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> away from the console. |
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Well, to answer you question, it is very painful. |
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