I can't - company policy. I don't think such slow speed can be explained by antivirus software, but who knows.
Simon Dahlbacka wrote: > > try switching off antivirus and similar products fiddling around with your > files behind your back.. > > On 5/11/07, Igor Maslov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Switching off MSI validation does not seem quite right, but having build >> last >> for 10 hours is not acceptable as well. >> >> I wonder why light.exe takes only 3-8% of CPU and almost no hard drive >> activity mosst of the time. >> What it actually does? >> >> >> >> Brett Kapilik wrote: >> > >> > You can try using -sval to supress the MSI validation. That is what >> eats >> > up most of the time. But of couse, you miss out on validation... >> > >> > However, for doing test builds, that should speed it up. >> > >> > - Brett >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >> >> Igor Maslov >> >> Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 2:26 PM >> >> To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> >> Subject: [WiX-users] light.exe is very slow. What options is >> >> safe use to make link faster? >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I have several thousand files in the installation and linking >> >> stage is very slow. It takes more than an hour per language. >> >> >> >> I tried to use -ss option with no effect. Cabinet creation is >> >> not the reason, since I have the same slow times for >> >> uncompressed files. >> >> >> >> What checks can I switch off safely to make link step faster? >> >> >> >> Most of the time CPU usage is very low and file activity also >> >> low. I'm not sure what it is actually doing. >> >> >> >> Thank You, >> >> Igor >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> View this message in context: >> >> http://www.nabble.com/light.exe-is-very-slow.-What-options-is- >> >> safe-use-to-make-link-faster--tf3729189.html#a10438040 >> >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> ----------- >> >> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> >> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> >> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> >> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> WiX-users mailing list >> >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> >> >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> > _______________________________________________ >> > WiX-users mailing list >> > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/light.exe-is-very-slow.-What-options-is-safe-use-to-make-link-faster--tf3729189.html#a10438633 >> Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> _______________________________________________ >> WiX-users mailing list >> WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/light.exe-is-very-slow.-What-options-is-safe-use-to-make-link-faster--tf3729189.html#a10439002 Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users