On Thursday 15 December 2005 03:49 am, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote: > > When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command > > apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the > > AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about > > 10-30 seconds fore the command to start. > > Is that just the first time you run a portage command? I see the same on > my AMD64, it can take up to 30 seconds to run emerge --info, but only > around a second to run it again. > > It's clearly something to do with loading the various Python libraries, > classes or modules, but I haven't been able to pin down why it takes so > long.
Yes, the second run and subsequent runs for a period of time all seem to be fairly quick, but I thought it odd that my AMD64 system is always quick. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
