On Tue, 4 Aug 2015 20:59:47 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote: > > No way on 32-bit Athlon. I have Athlon-XP. Even with distcc to > > Core2Duo it takes about 10 days of compilation time to build all > > stuff, I'm not counting time to fix all failures here. Well, I have > > >3000 packages installed... > > He's going to have to compile all the user-space stuff either way > (upgrade or fresh install), so how long that takes is moot.
Except that with an upgrade the old versions are still there and, usually, usable while compiling the new. -- Neil Bothwick Adolescence, n.: The stage between puberty and adultery.
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