RW wrote: > On Sat, 12 May 2007 12:32:38 +0200 > "[LoN]Kamikaze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> With Xorg updated to 7.2 many ports take much longer to register than >> to download, build and install. I think it's time to abandon the >> recursive pulling in of dependencies. > > Does that matter all that much when there are ports that take > several hours to build? > > As I see it the important figure is the total time taken to register > all installed ports, divided by the total time to download, build and > install them. As long as that figure remains small it doesn't really > matter that small ports install inefficiently.
My guess is that registering takes about 15% of the total upgrade time. Is that a small figure? _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
