Le vendredi 11 septembre 2009 à 06:13 +0100, Dave Pawson a écrit : > On 10/09/09 13:09, Sylvestre Ledru wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am currently trying to improve the build time of the documentation of > > a free scientific software (Scilab). > > > > There are almost 1800 XML files. The size of these files is between 1 k > > to 10 k. > > Before calling saxon, some processing is done (mathml => png through > > jeuclid, etc) and finally merged all of them into a single file [1]. > > This file is processed against chunk.xsl or javahelp.xsl from > > docbook-xsl. Both are taking a long time (pretty much the same). > > > > However, the build time is way too long (between 30m to 60m on a > > powerfull computer to hours on a small CPU). Especially for some small > > architectures like s390 or armel... For example, Debian compilation > > chains are killing the process since it is taking more than 150 minutes, > > just to "load" the XML. > > > > Therefor, I am trying to improve the speed of the process. > > I wonder if there are any tricks to improve the speed. Some people told me > > that the merge of all xml files > > is not necessary but I haven't been able to find how to do it. > > > Have you tried compiling the stylesheets using the saxon option? > Not something I've done, nor something I've heard being done on this > list, but definitely should show an improvement I am going to try. Do you have any pointer/documentation on this ?
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