On 28 January 2013 15:21, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 28 Jan 2013, at 16:05, Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi guys >> >> I'm trying to work on Moose and I get 200 package to download during my >> experiments ~ 30 min at minimum >> Does anybody have an idea how to make sure metacello use the package cache? > > In my experience, Metacello/Monticello caching *is* used (provided you keep > using the same package-cache directory). > If you open the Transcript while loading and/or inspect the Metacello loading > result, you'll see when the cache is being used.
But does that work _transitively_? I was under the impression that it only did if the various ConfigurationOf authors thought to use the package-cache... frank > IMHO, the downloading is not the worst part, it is more the loading/compiling > - probably due to massive notifications and the reactions on that, it is hard > to analyse and I am no expert at all. > >> I started to comment >> >> cacheGofer >> >> cacheGofer == nil >> ifTrue: [ >> "don't use a caching Gofer here, since we expect the >> contents to change during a fetch operation" >> cacheGofer := Gofer new. >> >>>> cacheGofer disablePackageCache. >> cacheGofer repository: self cacheRepository. ]. >> ^ cacheGofer >> >> But no success so far. >> >> Still looking around >> Stef >> >> > >
