Looking for speed increases in "make index"

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Mon May 28 03:41:25 UTC 2007


On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 10:51:56PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote:
> In <20070528020143.GB1361 at k7.mavetju>, Edwin Groothuis <edwin at mavetju.org> typed:
> > On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 08:44:56PM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote:
> > > In summary, the ports infrastructure is really complicated because it's
> > > trying to deal with all kinds of constraints and conditions.  I challenge
> > Reading this, I was wondering what the ports infrastructure has
> > ever done for us?
> > See http://www.epicure.demon.co.uk/whattheromans.html
> 
> While that's funny, it makes me wonder if you're serious when you ask
> the question.

No I wasn't serious, I was sarcastic. 

I've spend enough time working in ports/Mk to know what is has done
for us.

Edwin

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