From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JZ28q-0007bR-06 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:55:32 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 75265E0716; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:55:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp1.iway.na (smtp1.iway.na [196.44.136.15]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EDB6E0716 for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:55:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vscan.iway.na (vscan.iway.na [196.44.136.13]) by smtp1.iway.na (Postfix) with ESMTP id 986F76637 for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:55:28 +0200 (WAST) Received: from mx1.iway.na (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vscan.iway.na (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC340A1DFA for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:55:27 +0200 (WAST) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (unknown [41.205.138.187]) by mx1.iway.na (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FD4C7D4 for ; Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:55:27 +0200 (WAST) From: Uwe Thiem Organization: SysEx (Pty) Ltd. To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Status of Gentoo Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:55:25 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <47D6333E.9020003@ihug.co.nz> <200803111132.28609.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <200803111115.09439.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com> In-Reply-To: <200803111115.09439.dirk.heinrichs.ext@nsn.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200803111255.25471.uwix@iway.na> X-Archives-Salt: 13d2f0d6-f53b-4898-b6f3-31771cf84e98 X-Archives-Hash: 5ba63a058df31c74aa6b28cfd3a5b09f On Tuesday 11 March 2008, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > KDE 3 is known for its long build times. Thanks to the new build > system, KDE 4 builds orders of magnitude faster (kdelibs 4 build > takes way less than an hour on my Core 2 Duo laptop, while kdelibs > 3 takes more than 3 hours). Oh, oh, oh. 1 hour vs. 3 hours isn't orders of magnitude. Even in binary, it would only be 1 oder of magnitude. ;-) Otherwise, I agree, cmake is much faster than autotools. Uwe -- Informal Linux Group Namibia: http://www.linux.org.na/ SysEx (Pty) Ltd.: http://www.SysEx.com.na/ -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list