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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal to move use.local.desc somewhere in /var
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:05:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_k43pwP2a+vt=DhmhGOOEPb_66gzXUFg90BiDtpEqQFuw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201204241332.24934.vapier@gentoo.org>

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> it's also a bit of a speed issue.  i often want to look at what flags get used
> across the tree.  what's faster: loading + parsing 15000 xml files, or loading
> 1 file ? shifting it to metadata/ as a cache of all the xml files is probably
> fine, but i'm not sure dropping it completely is an improvement.

++

Any time I add a new use flag/etc the first thing I do is look for how
other packages accomplish the same thing.  No sense writing scripts
when we already have one that does the job.

Rich



  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-24 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-24 14:11 [gentoo-dev] Proposal to move use.local.desc somewhere in /var Theo Chatzimichos
2012-04-24 14:37 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-24 14:45   ` Michał Górny
2012-04-24 14:59     ` Brian Dolbec
2012-04-24 15:06       ` Theo Chatzimichos
2012-04-24 16:21 ` Robin H. Johnson
2012-04-24 16:45   ` Paul Varner
2012-04-24 17:32     ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-24 20:05       ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2012-04-25  6:26       ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J Long
2012-04-25 15:51         ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-28  1:02           ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J Long

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