Re: Etcupdate runtime has more than doubled....Why?

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From: Dimitry Andric <dim_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:14:54 UTC

On 1 Apr 2026, at 19:13, bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> wrote:
> 
> For some time now I've been using etcupdate on a self-hosting
> armv7 (RPi2) system. Lately, the runtime for etcupdate after
> a world/kernel update from source has seemingly more than doubled.

It's unfortunately not an April Fools joke, but I think it's due to the new LLVM_BINUTILS default, which can cause some stuff to get rebuilt during etcupdate. I am unsure if there is any PR or pending fix.

-Dimitry