From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9626 invoked from network); 9 Sep 2004 16:29:37 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 9 Sep 2004 16:29:37 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C5Rnl-0005dr-65 for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 09 Sep 2004 16:29:37 +0000 Received: (qmail 32011 invoked by uid 89); 9 Sep 2004 16:29:36 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 25297 invoked from network); 9 Sep 2004 16:29:35 +0000 Message-ID: <414085AC.50704@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 18:32:44 +0200 From: Danny van Dyk User-Agent: Thunderbird 0.7.3 (X11/20040830) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <413F27E7.1080106@gentoo.org> <413F3698.7080604@gentoo.org> <200409090146.45636.heikowu@ceosg.de> <1094688196.5889.476.camel@simple> <1094735788.20754.11.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> In-Reply-To: <1094735788.20754.11.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.85.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: emerge suggestions X-Archives-Salt: b689ac40-9749-4166-90ba-fc1a03b56609 X-Archives-Hash: 2f5a35ced5b8935f2072e65a9bd443f6 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 | I don't think the point was ever to be accurate, but to give a rough | idea. If OpenOffice.org is 1047 bash units, and bash takes 1.0 minutes | on your machine, then you know *about* how long OpenOffice.org will take | to compile. I don't think anyone is concerned with exact numbers so | much as ballpark figures to give them a reasonable estimate of needed | time. | I don't share your optimism. I already see bug reports about wrong ETAs ... :-/ - -- Danny van Dyk Gentoo/AMD64 Developer kugelfang@gentoo.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBQIWsaVNL8NrtU6IRAvAaAJ0bvAgtGActc0e+OVgqUNJbvmb1RwCfQbmj jTuggfceFM21bYOnlwcVaD0= =C2Jy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list