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 1EKtm7-0007lD-74 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:28:19 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j8T8K6hn029725; Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:20:06 GMT Received: from pythagoras.zen.co.uk (pythagoras.zen.co.uk [212.23.3.140]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j8T8FWW6032181 for ; Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:15:32 GMT Received: from [82.69.83.178] (helo=desiato.digimed.co.uk) by pythagoras.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1EKtgq-0003do-TV for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 29 Sep 2005 08:22:52 +0000 Received: from hactar.digimed.co.uk (hactar.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.2]) by desiato.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64A821411937 for ; Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:22:50 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:22:51 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update portage cache ... horribly slow Message-ID: <20050929092251.0fd02047@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200509290458.12561.elinar@ihug.co.nz> References: <433A78B6.9060105@quanteam.info> <433A81D5.5030202@lemonia.org> <433A88A8.4060309@quanteam.info> <200509290458.12561.elinar@ihug.co.nz> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.15-rc4 (GTK+ 2.6.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 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; boundary="Signature_Thu__29_Sep_2005_09_22_51_+0100_N_FrbTxWxvB1=8wS"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Originating-Pythagoras-IP: [82.69.83.178] X-Archives-Salt: e08a2aca-3da5-4dc0-a773-774648f2304e X-Archives-Hash: dd2c56deb9cf48758c5af4da7398ff8f --Signature_Thu__29_Sep_2005_09_22_51_+0100_N_FrbTxWxvB1=8wS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 04:58:12 +0000, Glenn Enright wrote: > I second esync. It is a nice script that runs a little faster than > 'emerge sync'.=20 It calls emerge sync, so how can it run faster? # This script imports the current esearch index, # calls `emerge sync` and `eupdatedb` and then # shows the packages which were updated or added # during the sync. #... syncprogram =3D "/usr/bin/emerge sync" --=20 Neil Bothwick What colour is a chameleon on a mirror? --Signature_Thu__29_Sep_2005_09_22_51_+0100_N_FrbTxWxvB1=8wS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDO6Rbum4al0N1GQMRAvXZAJ98m1LYj7CHO1PwmKbROeSlLLMFygCdGnED rI61RM0SDlozZ+VVzRh6RGk= =GBgw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature_Thu__29_Sep_2005_09_22_51_+0100_N_FrbTxWxvB1=8wS-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list