ports/132615: [patch] x11/libX11: work aroung parsing bug in Bash 4.0

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Sat Apr 25 14:56:43 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 16:42 +0400, Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Robert, good day.
> 
> Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 03:39:36PM -0500, Robert Noland wrote:
> > Well, I don't actually know anything about dolt...
> 
> Here is the announcement for DOLT:
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/libtool/2008-04/msg00001.html
> 
> > but, yes this seems like it might be worthwhile.  What do you
> > attribute the speedup to be from?  Is dolt doing a parallel build,
> > while make is not?
> 
> No, as you can see from the announcement, DOLT replaces libtool for the
> modern systems where you can create libraries in a few steps.
> Full-blown libtool works on every platform on the expense of its speed.
> DOLT minimizes the build time on the modern systems and falls back to
> libtool on the systems it cannot handle natively.
> 
> So I am attributing the speedup to the DOLT itself -- it is just faster
> than libtool.

Hrm, ok... well I'm up for patches then...

robert.

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Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD
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