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Date:      Sun, 23 Apr 2000 09:17:36 -0400
From:      Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net>
To:        Gary Schrock <gary@eyelab.psy.msu.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: build times for 3.x vs 4.x
Message-ID:  <00042309194200.01087@Bozo_3.BozoLand.domain>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000422222839.00b3c8b8@eyelab.msu.edu>
References:  <4.2.2.20000422222839.00b3c8b8@eyelab.msu.edu>

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On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Gary Schrock wrote:
> Ok, I'm kinda curious if anyone else has noticed this.  I realize there are 
> some things that have been added, but it seems like a pretty significant jump.
> 
> The system:
> P3-600E, 384M, Adaptec 3950U2 with a seagate baracuda and cheetah 
> drive.  (/usr/src is on the baracuda).
> 
> With 3.x-stable, our make buildworld time was about 35 minutes.  We just 
> updated that to 4.x-stable using the cd upgrade method in sysinstall, and 
> the build time has jumped to 55 minutes.  Now, has that much really been 
> added to the build process? Or is something odd going on?
> 
> I'll also note, the times for make, make -j 2, and make -j 4 all are about 
> 3 minutes apart, so there's no benefit for trying those.
> 
> So basically, is this jump normal? Or is it unusual?

Normal judging by the other respondent and my experience. I run a P3
450 with UDMA33 EIDE drives. 3.4 world and kernel took about 1 hour 10
minutes. 4.0 takes around 2 hours

-- 
Walter Brameld

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