Hi Tanguy :) In-Reply-To: <cajbrmlah5wgqy3_g6tmm9p1armmnd5nqr4t-xzhcb_7mvp9...@mail.gmail.com> Quoting Tanguy LE CARROUR (2012-01-18 10:19:14) >For sure, once it builds on Linux I have to try it on Hurd. >But the build process take longer in my qemu. And I'm used to use pbuild which >is also a bit of an overhead. > >[...] > >I do the same but all network related processes are waaaay slower! >"apt-get update" take ages! Same when I went to download a package >dependencies! > >Anyway I have first to get comfortable with the "fix/build/create >patch" process before moving to a "currently slower" environment!
Running kvm/qemu with -drive [...],cache=writeback results in an enormous speedup. I found the hint in the gnu hurd wiki, but unfortunately it is unavailable today. Justus
