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Cc: 'Garrett Cooper' <youshi10@u.washington.edu>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Time to abandon recursive pulling of dependencies?
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Thomas Sparrevohn wrote:
>> If you follow the thread, there's already some success in reducing the
>> time
>> required to register ports with many dependencies. On my system
>> registering
>> x11/xorg now takes between 2 to 3 minutes instead of 10, with all the
>> changes.
>> I consider that a remarkable improvement.
> 
> Absolutely a worthy improvement - by all means lets test it
> 

Search for the archive for the second incarnation of Stephen Montgomery-Smith's
 patch to pkg_create. Besides not yet being fully functional, my work is far
less significant.