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Date:      Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:10:18 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@neomedia.it>
To:        parv <parv_@yahoo.com>
Cc:        f-q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: make search isn't making any results in ports
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In-Reply-To: <20010823025943.A3087@moo.holy.cow>
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parv <parv_@yahoo.com> olim scripsisse creditur (is believed to have once upon 
a time written):

> > For instance, if your ports tree lives in eg /myjunk/ports, the
> following 
> > workarounds come to mind:
> > 
> > -- (after doing a "make index") s/\/usr\/ports/\/myjunk\/ports/g in 
> > /myjunk/ports/INDEX with your favo(u)rite tool (eg perl -pe); [ugly]
> >  
> 
> well, that may be ugly but it sure beats more than one hour it takes
> to build INDEX from scratch, not to mention some irresponsiveness in
> X...
> 
> # time nice -20 perl -pi -e 's#/usr/ports#/source/ports#g' INDEX 
> 
> real    0m0.462s
> user    0m0.125s
> sys     0m0.037s
> 
> ...even if i include cvsup time, total time is well below one hour 
> to get the INDEX.
 




On my PIII 450Mhz 384MB RAM junk^Wworkstation, my cvsup time (whole ports 
collection) is ~ 10/15 minutes, and my indexing time is about 17 minutes.

Your machine might simply require a little tuning(7).




> 
> -- 
>  so, do you like word games or scrabble?
>   - parv




Sorry, although I do like linguistics and languages (living and dead ones), I 
only play chess. :-) 

-- Salvo

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