On Friday, 6 July 2018 21:43:35 BST Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2018-07-06, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Now that the public key stuff is working again (knock on wood), I'm > > curious if it's usual for an emerge --sync to take 10-15 minutes > > longer than it used due to the "Verifying /usr/portage" step. > > > > On some systems (with fewer packages installed) it only takes a minute > > or less. But, on my "main" desktop system it takes 10-15 minutes every > > time. > > I cleared out /usr/portage/distfiles, and the verify time dropped to > about 10 seconds. I should probably do that more often...
This is odd. Why would a verification of portage include the distfiles, when the latter are checked before they are unpacked as a package is being emerged. It doesn't make sense to me. :-/ -- Regards, Mick
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