Re: Compilation hardware

1998-08-29 Thread Toni Nikkanen
On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Stefaan A Eeckels wrote: > > On 29-Aug-98 Dan Kegel wrote: > > Stefaan A Eeckels wrote: > > > I have a dual PII-266 (Intel Dakota, with 128Mb and SCSI disks > > > and I compile the Linux kernel in about 7 minutes, honest). > > > > How long does it take if you disable o

Re: Compilation hardware

1998-08-29 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 29-Aug-98 Dan Kegel wrote: > Stefaan A Eeckels wrote: > > I have a dual PII-266 (Intel Dakota, with 128Mb and SCSI disks > > and I compile the Linux kernel in about 7 minutes, honest). > > How long does it take if you disable one CPU? What speed > disks (7200RPM?) are you using? Two 4.5G

Re: Compilation hardware

1998-08-29 Thread Dan Kegel
Stefaan A Eeckels wrote: > I have a dual PII-266 (Intel Dakota, with 128Mb and SCSI disks > and I compile the Linux kernel in about 7 minutes, honest). How long does it take if you disable one CPU? What speed disks (7200RPM?) are you using? - Dan

RE: Compilation hardware

1998-08-28 Thread Stefaan A Eeckels
On 28-Aug-98 Jerry Treweek wrote: > > There is a bewildering plethora of choice out there and I would be > interested in seeing what opinions and experiences the java-linux > community had to offer in respect of selecting components for a > compilation machine, specifically, > > CPU > Ch

Compilation hardware

1998-08-28 Thread Jerry Treweek
Dear all, I've spend the last week or so trawling for info on CPU's, motherboards, chip sets et al, with the intention of upgrading my main linux machine. This machine (currently a now aging P90) sits in a cupboard and acts as a file server and compilation (Java and C) machine - i.e. a developers