Time to abandon recursive pulling of dependencies?

[Stephen Montgomery-Smith]

On Sun, 13 May 2007, Pav Lucistnik wrote:

> Stephen Montgomery-Smith pí¹e v ne 13. 05. 2007 v 00:02 -0500:
>> Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
>>> Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
>>>> OK chaps, this is what I came up with.  So for example, if I do "make
>>>> install" on /usr/ports/x11/xorg (having made all the dependencies), on
>>>> my computer it turns the pkg_create from taking about 4 minutes to the
>>>> blink of an eye.  Now people need to figure out how to speed up the
>>>> "make package-depends" in bsd.ports.mk, but that is beyond my abilities.
>>>>
>>>> I really hope this works.  The prospect of modifying a piece of code
>>>> that is used by practically the whole FreeBSD community kind of scares
>>>> me, so I would appreciate some good testing.
>>>>
>>>> Apply the patch http://www.math.missouri.edu/~stephen/deps/ddd to
>>>> /usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/lib.  I have also put the patch as an
>>>> attachment, but I don't know if the mail filters will take it out.
>>>>
>>>> Stephen
>>>
>>> I spoke too soon.  It is kind of buggy.  Sorry to have jumped the gun a
>>> bit.
>>
>> OK, try this one.
>
> This seems to cut down registering time nicely. Thanks for doing this!
>
> Mind submitting the patch using send-pr(1) ?
>

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=112630