Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 20:27:59 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Working (apparently) soft-update code available. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980213202731.4456T-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980213144636.23295C-100000@current1.whistle.com>
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On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Julian Elischer wrote: > > look in: > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/incoming/softupdates4.tgz > > first extract the README and read it before extracting everything. > this should patch cleanly against last night's -current. Julian, is this safe for an SMP system? > > try a make world before and after.. > particularly, > make /var/tmp and/or /usr/obj use softupdates. > > for a real laugh, try timing deletion of a large directory hierarchy.. > > enjoy.. > > courtesy of: > Kirk Mckusick > John Dyson, > Whistle Communications. (Julian Terry and Archie) > > this at least should put an end to the > "ext2fs is faster" arguments, even if they are based on apple/oranges > comparisons. :-) > > > julian > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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