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On 12/17/2014 04:59 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On 18/12/2014 04:45, Harry Putnam wrote: |
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>> Is there any advantage one way or the other emerging firefox.bin vs firefox? |
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> Depends on your needs: |
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> firefox: |
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> - pro: you get all the USE flags |
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> - pro: you don't get bundled libs from Mozilla, the ebuild can use |
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> system libs |
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> - pro: the compiled binaries are integrated into gentoo like other ebuilds |
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> - con: slow compiles. I have 8 i7 cores and 16G. the merge takes 20-35 |
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> minutes... |
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Really? 20-35 minutes? I have 6 cores and 32G, and firefox only takes 10 |
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minutes. Do you have PORTAGE_TMPDIR mounted on tmpfs? |
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Alec |
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