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Date:      Thu, 8 Sep 2005 17:18:33 -0700
From:      "Jack L." <xxjack12xx@gmail.com>
To:        Marco van de Voort <marcov@stack.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portupgrade slow?
Message-ID:  <ab581e3105090817186f2b70e3@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050908125122.2D81B2287F@snail.stack.nl>
References:  <20050908125122.2D81B2287F@snail.stack.nl>

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On 9/8/05, Marco van de Voort <marcov@stack.nl> wrote:
>=20
>=20
> I was upgrading an old machine (P-II 233), and tried to use portupgrade t=
o
> update the installed ports.
>=20
> However, it is now only building portupgrade's own _index_ for the=20
> building
> and that takes hours already.
>=20
> I know it is a lot of metadata in a lot of files, but this is _really_
> extreme. Why is portupgrade so horribly, horribly slow?
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