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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Separate /usr
Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 09:47:04
Message-Id: 20070510104016.360d3a97@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Separate /usr by Alexander Skwar
1 On Thu, 10 May 2007 10:41:04 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote:
2
3 > > It is faster.
4 >
5 > Hm. I don't understand. Why is portage in a sparse file of, let's say,
6 > 400m, with reiserfs and notail mounted, faster, then a real partition
7 > of 400m with reiserfs and notail?
8
9 No idea, but I tried it when I encountered that page and portage
10 operations were measurably faster.
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14 Neil Bothwick
15
16 If you got the words it does not mean you got the knowledge.

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