Is it possible to implement a progress meter for -upgrade? I've never seen
something like that with a compiling process, but why is that so?

On Nov 22, 2007 4:52 PM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On Nov 22, 2007 7:42 AM, Ondrej Certik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Nov 22, 2007 1:37 PM, Ondrej Certik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > so startup + relocation takes 12 seconds. So there are maybe some
> > > > problems on your end :(
> > >
> > > I downloaded the binary version:
> sage-2.8.13-i686-Linux-debian32.tar.gz
> > >
> > > I tried that on my laptop and it indeed took only 57s, which is less
> > > than a minute. So there are probably some problems on my end.
> >
> > Just for a reference, I just tried that on Intel Core Quad:
>
> The time has everything to do with filesystem speed (and sytem load),
> and very little to do with CPU speed.  It literally takes only a few
> seconds
> on most unloaded modern systems with a good hard drive, since all it
> is doing is looking at a bunch of files and in some cases making some
> changes to them (mainly in Python's site-package).
>
> Maybe your machine has a really slow filesystem driver or was doing
> something else at the same time or something.
>
> In any case, it would likely be easy to rewrite this functionality to
> give some sort
> of progress meter.  If that sounds like a good idea to you, feel free to
> open
> a trac ticket and it will eventually happen.
>
> > $ time ./sage
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > | SAGE Version 2.8.13, Release Date: 2007-11-21                      |
> > | Type notebook() for the GUI, and license() for information.        |
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > The SAGE install tree may have moved.
> > Regenerating Python.pyo and .pyc files that hardcode the install PATH
> > (please wait less than a minute)...
> > Please do not interrupt this.
> > /home/ondra/ext/sage-2.8.13-i686-Linux/local/bin/sage-sage: line 149:
> > 6136 Alarm clock             "$SAGE_ROOT/local/bin/"sage-location
> >
> > Automatically updating the cached Gap workspace:
> > /home/ondra/.sage//gap/workspace-468476148
> > sage:
> > Exiting SAGE (CPU time 0m0.01s, Wall time 0m52.95s).
> > Exiting spawned Gap process.
> >
> > real    7m7.078s
> > user    0m3.428s
> > sys     0m1.164s
> >
> >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> William Stein
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
> University of Washington
> http://wstein.org
>
> >
>

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