Re: make world considered harmful

2002-07-23 Thread Jamie Bowden
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Barney Wolff wrote: :But there's nothing right with it, either. Is the demonstrated risk :of people using it inappropriately really worth not having to type : make buildworld && make installworld :in the few cases where it's safe? I claim not. : :I run cvsup nohup'd and lo

Re: 4.6-RC: Glacial speed of dump backups

2002-07-23 Thread Matthew Dillon
: :Matthew Dillon wrote: :> The filesystem wasn't idle and you didn't sync, so of course dump :> screwed up! It would probably screw up on a FreeBSD box too. : :What's not idle? The file system is mounted, but there are no writes :to it during the dump. This and other tests run fine i

Re: 4.6-RC: Glacial speed of dump backups

2002-07-23 Thread Mark W. Krentel
Matthew Dillon wrote: > The filesystem wasn't idle and you didn't sync, so of course dump > screwed up! It would probably screw up on a FreeBSD box too. What's not idle? The file system is mounted, but there are no writes to it during the dump. This and other tests run fine in Freebsd

Re: Abominable NFSv3 read performance / FreeBSD server / Solaris client

2002-07-23 Thread Matthew Dillon
:I'm experiencing terrible NFSv3 read performance between Solaris 8 :clients and a FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE server, which ran CVSup/make world :a day ago and thus includes the 'em' driver update (though that made :no difference). : :Other FreeBSD clients and Mac G3 boxes running MacOS X 10.1.x can do :

Re: USE_GCC=3.1 & CPUTYPE

2002-07-23 Thread John Merryweather Cooper
Well, ALL the Ada ports cause problems if CFLAGS gets set to an -march that adagcc can't handle. For a good test case for you, try out devel/gvd. If -march ends up having a gcc 2.95x or later CPU argument, it's guaranteed to choke. :) The GNAT port itself has been hacked to ignore CFLAGS, but