From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lyndon@orthanc.ca (Lyndon Nerenberg) Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 12:50:13 -0700 (PDT) Subject: [TUHS] Happy birthday, Dennis Ritchie! In-Reply-To: <201709151901.v8FJ17Z2025666@elf.torek.net> References: <201709151901.v8FJ17Z2025666@elf.torek.net> Message-ID: > In the spirit of complaining about compile times :-) ... I like to > build my freebsd ports tree from source. Every time webkit2 needs > an update, my box (which I admit is no longer super-fast, but is > not exactly slow either) takes well over three hours to grind > through it, using all eight cores. (I never timed it, I always > just left it to its own devices after a while.) Forget ports! /usr/src is bad enough. Running buildworld, it takes longer to build the flippin' compilers (llvm) than it does to build the entire rest of the OS. This is not progress. --lyndon