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

[chris at i13i.com]

you can mount a small memory filesystem think it's called mbfs or
something and change the work dir to that then you should be able to
compile KDE using ram instead of the HD
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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
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> You can also take a look at devel/ccache and devel/distcc from ports.
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> - --niki
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