speed up port compiling using RAM (tmpfs) ???

[Niki Denev]

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Ashok Shrestha wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am curious to know if there is a way to compile a port such as X11
> or KDE faster.
> 
> I know in Gentoo, you can mount a part of RAM and compile in that.
> This substantially  decreases the compile time. Reference:
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Speeding_up_portage_with_tmpfs
> 
> Does anyone know how to do this in Freebsd?
> 
> --
> Ashok Shrestha

You can also take a look at devel/ccache and devel/distcc from ports.

- --niki


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