From: Maik Schreiber <blizzy@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] A few ideas...
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:28:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030102142849.GA5377@wolverine.hh.iq-computing.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E1444E0.5000500@dev.celestialwizard.org>
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> One of the things I have thought might be useful with regard to RAM
> disks is how Sorceror Linux uses them. Instead of doing compiles on
> disk, why not make it on a tmpfs RAM disk? For those with enough
> memory, it is extremely fast (no real I/O), and for those that don't it
> can use swap. And there is no reason why this can't be an option for
> those that wish it. Put an option in the make.profile ?
It's as easy as setting PORTAGE_TMPDIR in /etc/make.conf
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Maik Schreiber, Gentoo Linux Developer
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-01-02 14:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-01-02 12:56 [gentoo-dev] A few ideas Christian Axelsson
2003-01-02 13:55 ` Celestial Wizard
2003-01-02 14:28 ` Maik Schreiber [this message]
2003-01-02 15:10 ` Christian Axelsson
[not found] ` <200301022346.09192.markc@renta.net>
2003-01-02 15:13 ` Christian Axelsson
2003-01-02 16:10 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-01-02 22:06 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-01-03 1:07 ` Christian Axelsson
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