portupgrade O(n^m)?

Niclas Zeising niclas.zeising at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 17:33:04 UTC 2007


On 2/15/07, Coleman Kane <zombyfork at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/15/07, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at leidinger.net> wrote:
> >
> > Quoting Olivier Warin <daffy at xview.net> (from Wed, 14 Feb 2007
> > 19:54:09 +0100):
> >
> > > This issue is not only related to portupgrade, pkg_add a new port takes
> > > far too long now... and make index each time I upgrade my ports is
> > > awfull too.
> >
> > Regarding "make index": try "make fetchindex" right after the cvsup.
> > IT may not be up to the point with the cvsupped stuff, but not far off.
> >
> > Bye,
> > Alexander.
>
>
>
> I don't think we who use the modular X.org tree can do this since a number
> of the ports won't be properly registered in the file (or am I off-base
> here?).
> --
> Coleman

We who use the modular xorg tree cant do make fetchindex, we have to
do make index... I've never had any problem with portupgrade taking
forever to run if i've done a make index and a portsdb -u before
running. But then again, I only have somewhere around 350 ports at the
moment.

//Niclas


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