Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:32:36 -0600 (CST) From: chris@i13i.com To: "Niki Denev" <nike_d@cytexbg.com> Cc: Ashok Shrestha <ashok.shrestha@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: speed up port compiling using RAM (tmpfs) ??? Message-ID: <35403.195.139.252.5.1137342756.squirrel@webmail.i13i.com> In-Reply-To: <43CA6E89.3090605@cytexbg.com> References: <79e2026f0601142345x1a9269bdl3153d1bb110be08d@mail.gmail.com> <43CA6E89.3090605@cytexbg.com>
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you can mount a small memory filesystem think it's called mbfs or something and change the work dir to that then you should be able to compile KDE using ram instead of the HD > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Ashok Shrestha wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am curious to know if there is a way to compile a port such as X11 >> or KDE faster. >> >> I know in Gentoo, you can mount a part of RAM and compile in that. >> This substantially decreases the compile time. Reference: >> http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Speeding_up_portage_with_tmpfs >> >> Does anyone know how to do this in Freebsd? >> >> -- >> Ashok Shrestha > > You can also take a look at devel/ccache and devel/distcc from ports. > > - --niki > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFDym6JHNAJ/fLbfrkRAuV5AKCw01ZCh5/wmc5cBxXsY2NaOGCR6ACfc1VN > 7Tx/hA8eUmS65P0Nf0tvF3Y= > =uOVv > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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