On Thursday, 24 July 2025 13:56:05 British Summer Time Javier Martinez wrote:
> To be more realistics you have to compite in equal conditions, compiling 
> in ram for example. Maybe your harddisk is faster that his one.

My OS is on an M.2 SSD and I also use a RAM tmpfs on this PC, but the way 
packages keep growing larger and larger I wonder how long before I need more 
RAM.  ;-)


> 8  dd if=/dev/urandom to ram would be fine IMO


However, "... building packages in tmpfs is unlikely to provide any benefit on 
a modern system."

https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Portage_TMPDIR_on_tmpfs

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