[plt-dev] Incredibly slow setup-plt

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Fri Oct 9 00:16:09 EDT 2009

On Oct  8, Carl Eastlund wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Eli Barzilay <eli at barzilay.org> wrote:
> > On Oct  8, Carl Eastlund wrote:
> >>
> >> And while I don't usually time my setup-plt, and it can certainly be
> >> slow, I think 7 hours is a record.
> >
> > This is weird.
> >
> >
> >> Clean builds have taken 2 or 3 hours, but I've never had to wait
> >> essentially a whole work day for one to finish before.
> >
> > And even this is weird.  The nightly build (which is always a clean
> > build) on your box takes about 30 minutes.  That's without the
> > documentation, but even with a factor of 2 it's still far from 2-3
> > hours.
> 
> The documentation usually takes longer than all the rest.

(IME, it's about the same as all the rest.  Certainly not three times
as all the rest.)

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