the slowness is  because this is all running on a samba share. i was hoping 
to minimize the network disk IO by not copying the downloadable file 
unnecessarily. 



On Friday, September 6, 2013 11:52:30 AM UTC-4, gsavix wrote:
>
> your images are in your intranet network or extenal (uncontrolled 
> speed)? make sure of kind slow process is going on input/output or is 
> related about memory processing. 
>
> if possivel use terminal command htop for monitoring what is going on 
> and what are task id process (use F5 for details of tasks/thread) and 
> cpu numbers and percents that are used. 
>
> After this you could know what "pieces" of running is sloowing your 
> sphinx running. 
>
> 2013/9/6  <[email protected] <javascript:>>: 
> >  the volume of data is about 10 MB per experiment (mostly image data). 
> and 
> > there are ~100 experiments. im not sure what details you are asking for. 
> the 
> > rst-writing and index.rst generation are all done through scripts. then 
> i 
> > call make html. i think the problem stems from the fact that i am 
> re-writing 
> > the index.rst everytime, and sphinx then re-copies all downloadable 
> files 
> > (files references with :download:), which are referenced in the pages 
> listed 
> > on index. 
> > 
> > i am trying to create a single index page which links to all 
> experiments' 
> > sub-pages, but i dont want to have *all* :download:'able files copied 
> every 
> > time a single experiment is added to the index toctree . 
> > 
> > 
> > that page is interesting. i gather its a web application that calls 
> sphinx 
> > to produce the formated output? 
> > 
> > i hope this is clear, please let me know if its not. 
> > 
> > 
> > On Wednesday, September 4, 2013 1:26:32 AM UTC-4, gsavix wrote: 
> >> 
> >> please could you post details of how you make these steps, volume and 
> >> size of files, images these will help all of us better understand what 
> >> is going on. 
> >> 
> >> 2013/9/3  <[email protected]>: 
> >> > I am using sphinx to present a front-end to a set of scientific 
> >> > experiments. 
> >> > here is how it is working: 
> >> > 
> >> > * each experiment produces .rst file (containing images/:downloads:/ 
> >> > etc) 
> >> > * a script searches the file system for all rst files, and writes an 
> >> > index.rst 
> >> > * sphinx is called to make the html. 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > this all is working well, except  for the build speed. when a single 
> >> > experiment is added, the index.rst file changes, and sphinx takes a 
> long 
> >> > time   `copying downloadable files`  for *every* page. 
> >> > 
> >> > is there a way to prevent this behavior, either by changing the 
> >> > configuration, or re-structuring the process? 
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