From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DuZXC-0008EX-3o for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 17:36:06 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6IHVObv028925; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 17:31:24 GMT Received: from may.frognet.net (may.frognet.net [69.58.0.69]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6IHIOuR013768 for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 17:18:24 GMT Received: by may.frognet.net (Postfix, from userid 17714) id 437DB2C783; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:19:14 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 13:19:13 -0400 From: "John J. Foster" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Howto speed up compilations Message-ID: <20050718171913.GB5538@may.frognet.net> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <20050718170738.GA5538@may.frognet.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="CUfgB8w4ZwR/yMy5" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050718170738.GA5538@may.frognet.net> Organization: Representing the Mambo User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Archives-Salt: 8bf4ec58-5ae5-4d96-aebc-cb3012a1a11f X-Archives-Hash: 65edcf8b1b4041b18062e0e5f9c0f658 --CUfgB8w4ZwR/yMy5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 01:07:38PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote: > Good afternoon all, >=20 > A few weeks ago I read in one of the newgroups a way to greatly decrease > compilation times. The author noted that this was particularly noticable > when working with something like OO. The general jist of it was to > create temporary file system in memory and mount your portage tmpdir > there. For the life of me, I can't find that thread anymore. Does anyone > do something similar to this? Are there noticable gains to be had. I > have an Athlon 2800XP and 1 GB ram. >=20 > Thanks, > John OK, this happens all the time. I search, can't find what I want, post a question, search again, and there it is. This is not the "thread" I was talking about, but it was right in front of me on the Gentoo Wiki. http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Speeding_up_portage_with_tmpfs Does anyone have any "tips" on these "tips"? John >=20 > --=20 > Contrary to the lie machine, the world is not safer. --=20 Contrary to the lie machine, the world is not safer. --CUfgB8w4ZwR/yMy5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFC2+SR4FEnevDNLQ4RAiuyAJ0VXPCjTMG9LRUKF2O3vcKdAKQRMwCgnval OaJKNHJ4BhV/V3UQpwCn4Rk= =plNO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CUfgB8w4ZwR/yMy5-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list