Re: gentoo-performance

lnxg33k <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Jan 2006 23:26:20 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.performance
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Jeremy Brake wrote:
> How about speeding up the wait time on updating the portage cache after 
> a sync.. even on my AMD 64 3500 it takes a number of minutes to chug 
> through..
> are there any known ways to "vrrmmm" this up a little?
> 
> Jeremy

Although not exactly what you're asking, you might want to look at 
RSYNC_EXCLUDEFORM. Cuts down on what is checked during rsync. I assume that 
this could also cut down on the cache update time since there would be less to 
check? Also cuts down on the amount of space eaten up by portage.
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