> - no 'make clean' and reusing the object files of the current version for
> building the new, updated,
> version. That should save significant compilation time. Does that work as
> of today?
I doubt that that will work in that form. In fact, I quite like that
'make clean' in ports throws aw
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 04:45:30PM -0700, Xin LI wrote:
>
> Both portmaster and portupgrade have 'package' mode, which uses
> packages when available. If one can live with default optimization
> (which is usually good anyways) and if most times the default options
> would satisfy his/her need, or
Hi there,
> On Thursday 08 September 2011 11:53:28 Stefan Schaeckeler wrote:
> > Hi all, please don't take this posting too serious. I was just curious ...
>
> your are talking about a serious problem.
Absolutely. Billions are spend on Green Computing and even PhD theses are
written on it.
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On 09/07/11 23:26, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 08 September 2011 11:53:28 Stefan Schaeckeler wrote:
>> Hi all, please don't take this posting too serious. I was just
>> curious ...
>
> your are talking about a serious problem.
>>
ake this posting too serious. I was just curious ...
>
> Just the other day, I bought a kill-a-watt. Among other things, I measured
> the "cost of a source based package system", i.e. I was comparing the energy
> cost of installing ports from source vs binary packages (
Hi,
On Thursday 08 September 2011 11:53:28 Stefan Schaeckeler wrote:
> Hi all, please don't take this posting too serious. I was just curious ...
your are talking about a serious problem.
>
> Using source based ports is with almost 5 US cents 6.19 times (case 1 vs case
> 2a) or 1.73 times (case
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Stefan Schaeckeler wrote:
> Hi all, please don't take this posting too serious. I was just curious ...
Thanks for the disclaimer.
> . Among other things, I measured the "cost of a source based package system",
> i.e. I was comp
Hi all, please don't take this posting too serious. I was just curious ...
Just the other day, I bought a kill-a-watt. Among other things, I measured the
"cost of a source based package system", i.e. I was comparing the energy cost
of installing ports from source vs binary packa