unimpressive buildworld time

Garrett Cooper youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Fri Nov 16 12:10:07 PST 2007


Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
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>> And here I was thinking it was a 'my machine can beat up your
>> machine' thread. ;)
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> The orginial thread perhaps this one is along the lines of I did
> everything I could to slow buildworld down and this is how I did it.
> Speaking of that the worst I have seen was my current machine under
> 6.2-RELEASE, didn't time buildworld but installworld was 4 hours.
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> Aryeh M. Friedman
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    Try make buildkernel / buildworld on a P1 133 MHz machine with 16MB 
of RAM. Now that was painful, even with stripped down options (and 
long... 36 hours long...).
-Garrett


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