Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 19:02:47 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org> Cc: qa@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: RELENG_4_5 Branch : January 21 ? Message-ID: <20020119190247.A12050@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20020119111145.GL18200@freebsdmall.com>; from murray@FreeBSD.org on Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 03:11:45AM -0800 References: <20020119015249.GD18200@freebsdmall.com> <20020119084007.A10312@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20020119111145.GL18200@freebsdmall.com>
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On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 03:11:45AM -0800, Murray Stokely wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 08:40:07AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > Given that I still haven't been able to create a working RC2 for Alpha > > I would consider this a bit ambitious. And how are things like Alpha > > X11 and ports doing? > > I haven't taken a look at where jhb left off with X11, but I hope to > this weekend. I have sent Peter at least 5 emails about the Alpha > ports cluster in the past 2 weeks, but the machines are still not > available. Mind you, that several of my emails included an offer to > personally drive down to Yahoo! and do whatever grunt work is > necessary to setup the machines. Maybe ps can help? He works for Y! too IIRC. > I put a new 7200RPM disk into my PWS500 and got my make world time > down to just over 3 hours. As an exercise in patience I've just > started a "make release" to see how long the build will take. Is disk IIRC it something like 6 hours or so on my DS10 > I/O this slow on all FreeBSD/Alpha machines, or is it just mine? > bonnie++ results are pathetic compared to any x86 box on my network. IDE or SCSI disk? I have not tested/compared IOspeed to be honest. -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message
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