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From: Francisco J Ballesteros <nemo@lsub.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] a faster contrib(1)
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:31:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ccc8ba40912100931n3c2c28bal690b729dfc69691b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32d987d50912100925g6594678ay59ed76e5684ad8f0@mail.gmail.com>

Why .iso.bz2?
Wasn't .tgz enough?

Just wondering.

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Federico G. Benavento
<benavento@gmail.com> wrote:
> hola,
>
> we've been thinking about making contrib faster for some time
> now and we finally got something significantly speed improvemnets.
>
> It still uses replica but instead of pulling from sources, it grabs a
> .iso.bz2 for the package, mounts it and pulls from there (locally), the
> old behaviour is still supported, in fact if the iso.bz2 isn't found
> it falls back to the old behavior.
>
> pushes are still slow as it maintains the old behavior of updating
> /n/sources/contrib/$usr/root/ so you don't loose the ability of
> diffing code against sources.
>
> I'll upload it in a bit, but I'd like to hear if you have any comments first
>
> old:
> 0.61u 7.03s 4600.28r     contrib/install fgb/openssl
>
> new:
> 2.91u 6.06s 55.37r       contrib/install fgb/openssl
>
>
> --
> Federico G. Benavento
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-10 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-10 17:25 Federico G. Benavento
2009-12-10 17:31 ` Francisco J Ballesteros [this message]
2009-12-10 17:54   ` Federico G. Benavento

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