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Date:      Mon, 31 May 1999 13:35:48 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: a two-level port system? (fwd) 
Message-ID:  <199905312035.NAA18191@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 31 May 1999 13:30:58 PDT." <19990531133058.A30436@wopr.caltech.edu> 

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> > installing the ports.  FreeBSD also seems a bit slow when dealing with
> > lots of small files.

This was discussed a while back; the causes are widely known (and have 
nothing to do with "lots of small files").

> Either soft updates or async mounts should be used when initially
> installing the system.

Maybe you should do an install one of these days.

-- 
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\\  of the man.                   \\  msmith@freebsd.org
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