Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 21:24:12 -0500 From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> To: "[LoN]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: Time to abandon recursive pulling of dependencies? Message-ID: <464676CC.2000203@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <464665D5.1090509@math.missouri.edu> References: <464597C6.3030406@gmx.de> <20070512174011.GA22526@xor.obsecurity.org> <4645FF71.60100@gmx.de> <20070512175824.GA23103@xor.obsecurity.org> <20070512133054.B5588@math.missouri.edu> <4646193E.5040503@gmx.de> <464665D5.1090509@math.missouri.edu>
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Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > OK chaps, this is what I came up with. So for example, if I do "make > install" on /usr/ports/x11/xorg (having made all the dependencies), on > my computer it turns the pkg_create from taking about 4 minutes to the > blink of an eye. Now people need to figure out how to speed up the > "make package-depends" in bsd.ports.mk, but that is beyond my abilities. > > I really hope this works. The prospect of modifying a piece of code > that is used by practically the whole FreeBSD community kind of scares > me, so I would appreciate some good testing. > > Apply the patch http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen/deps/ddd to > /usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib. I have also put the patch as an > attachment, but I don't know if the mail filters will take it out. > > Stephen I spoke too soon. It is kind of buggy. Sorry to have jumped the gun a bit.
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