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From: Al <oss.elmar@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reducing repeated checkings
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:47:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=677=g6h0mSzh+XzrK+K6=nKLM_QNX25jmksSY@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikD_p9ZhbrSCrv4qfP0Fk7+GDnOeGnChc=Y4mBo@mail.gmail.com>

2010/8/23 Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com>:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Al <oss.elmar@googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Some thoughts of the day
>>
>> With multicore machines compilation itself is relativly fast. The
>> bigger part of time meanwhile is spend for the system check before
>> compilation. Each  program das it again and 90% of the checks check
>> the same stuff.
>>
>> I wounder if efforts have been made to reduce this repeated checks.
>
> confcache
>

configure knows the option `--cache-file=file':
http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/autobook/autobook_14.html#SEC14

Does emerge make use of it? Is there a way to tell emerge to use it,
without writing an overlay to each package?

Al



  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-28  9:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-23 19:27 [gentoo-user] Reducing repeated checkings Al
2010-08-23 19:35 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-08-23 20:07   ` Al
2010-08-23 20:04 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-28  8:47   ` Al [this message]
2010-08-28 10:59     ` Alex Schuster
2010-08-28 11:13       ` Al

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