From owner-freebsd-current Wed Apr 9 14:19:00 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA18684 for current-outgoing; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 14:19:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from isbalham.ist.co.uk (isbalham.ist.co.uk [192.31.26.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA18671 for ; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 14:18:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gid.co.uk (uucp@localhost) by isbalham.ist.co.uk (8.8.4/8.8.4) with UUCP id WAA09834 for freebsd.org!freebsd-current; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 22:15:02 +0100 (BST) Received: from [194.32.164.2] by seagoon.gid.co.uk; Wed, 9 Apr 1997 22:11:28 +0100 X-Sender: rb@194.32.164.1 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <199704071450.PAA19003@isbalham.ist.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 22:09:05 +0100 To: freebsd-current From: Bob Bishop Subject: Watching paint dry Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I recently wrote: >Is it me, or have things slowed down recently? I'm finding make world of ctm >src-cur 2829 with a kernel of the same vintage taking something like three >times as long as I'd expect. That was a gross underestimate. I gave up after c.96 hours (normally takes about 12). Just to check, I tried again with a kernel dating from around 26 Mar, and got through in 12 hours. Anyone know what's going on? I'm moving up to CTM src-cur 2835 now, can I expect this to have gone away? -- Bob Bishop (0118) 977 4017 international code +44 118 rb@gid.co.uk fax (0118) 989 4254 between 0800 and 1800 UK