Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-18 Thread Daniel Drake
Justin Krejci wrote: Yes, the second run and subsequent runs for a period of time all seem to be fairly quick, but I thought it odd that my AMD64 system is always quick. The initial slowdown is due to portage having to scan over the entire tree of installed packages, calculating virtuals.

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-17 Thread cucu ionut cristian
On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 00:14 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote: I have a system with a 1.33Ghz Athlon-XP with a decently fast IDE hard drive I have a system with a 1.80Ghz AMD64 with a decently fast IDE hard drive When I run emerge -s whatever or emerge sync or any emerge command apparently, it

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote: When I run emerge -s whatever or emerge sync or any emerge command apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about 10-30 seconds fore the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-15 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote: When I run emerge -s whatever or emerge sync or any emerge command apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:59:51 -0600, Dale wrote: I think the new portage is supposed to be better. That is what I have read anyway. I dunno for sure. To chicken to keyword it. LOL I run ~arch on everything, so this is still the case with portage 2.0.53. My iBook, running the same version,

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-15 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 03:59:51 -0600, Dale wrote: I think the new portage is supposed to be better. That is what I have read anyway. I dunno for sure. To chicken to keyword it. LOL I run ~arch on everything, so this is still the case with portage 2.0.53. My

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 07:24:32 -0600, Dale wrote: I run ~arch on everything, so this is still the case with portage 2.0.53. My iBook, running the same version, doesn't have this issue. I stand corrected. I thought I read that they had made some changes that made things faster. Me confused

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-15 Thread Justin Krejci
On Thursday 15 December 2005 03:49 am, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:14:13 -0600, Justin Krejci wrote: When I run emerge -s whatever or emerge sync or any emerge command apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the AMD64 system whereas on the

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-15 Thread Justin Krejci
On Thursday 15 December 2005 09:45 am, Richard Fish wrote: On 12/14/05, Justin Krejci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I run emerge -s whatever or emerge sync or any emerge command apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP

[gentoo-user] emerge starts slowly

2005-12-14 Thread Justin Krejci
I have a system with a 1.33Ghz Athlon-XP with a decently fast IDE hard drive I have a system with a 1.80Ghz AMD64 with a decently fast IDE hard drive When I run emerge -s whatever or emerge sync or any emerge command apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the AMD64