Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-13 Thread Michael Stahl
On 11/03/13 22:19, Caolán McNamara wrote: > On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 22:04 +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: >> that is one of the reasons why i'm of the opinion that using wildcards >> in a build system is almost always a Bad Idea, trading a short-term >> inconvenience for subtle breakages and surprises. >

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-12 Thread Matúš Kukan
On 11 March 2013 17:14, Michael Stahl wrote: > in the end it should look something like this: > > 1) instead of solver/ imagine some installation/ dir that is a runnable >installation (LO and SDK and any help/l10n etc.) > > 2) */Package*.mk copies the files into the right place in installation

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-11 Thread Caolán McNamara
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 22:04 +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: > that is one of the reasons why i'm of the opinion that using wildcards > in a build system is almost always a Bad Idea, trading a short-term > inconvenience for subtle breakages and surprises. The other "files not found" aren't using wildca

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Stahl
On 11/03/13 21:38, Caolán McNamara wrote: > On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 17:14 +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: >> actually that doesn't appear to be the case - none of the >> dictionaries/Dictionary*.mk or */Zip*.mk use wildcard * to add files, >> all list the files explicitly. > > But FWIW libexttextcat did

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-11 Thread Caolán McNamara
On Mon, 2013-03-11 at 17:14 +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: > actually that doesn't appear to be the case - none of the > dictionaries/Dictionary*.mk or */Zip*.mk use wildcard * to add files, > all list the files explicitly. But FWIW libexttextcat did use a pattern, for its fingerprints, and has been

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-11 Thread Michael Stahl
On 04/03/13 12:36, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 10:31:12AM +, Michael Meeks wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> Norbert pointed out to me that one of the slowest pieces of our install >> is the: >> >> 'checking files with ARCHIVE flags' ... >> >> Phase in the make_inst

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-05 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi David, *, On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:26 PM, David Ostrovsky wrote: > > So let's pick up this ARCHIVE from file_python.scp and check what's going on > there > (i ommited non important pieces): > > File gid_File_Py_Python_Core > #ifdef MACOSX > Name = "LibreOfficePython.framework.zip"; >

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-05 Thread Noel Grandin
On 2013-03-05 11:39, Michael Meeks wrote: The deliverable to the install of the vast majority of external projects is not a .zip file in my experience - but a .so / .dll or , and lots that are (apparently) some hack-around scp2 so that it's not necessary to list lots of individual files:

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-05 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Bjoern, On Tue, 2013-03-05 at 00:22 +0100, Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 11:26:00PM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: > > Sure? I do want to see what those builds do ... because if they are doing > > boolshit, > > let's change that ;-) > > No, I dont want to change it as it w

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-04 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
Hi David, On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 11:26:00PM +0100, David Ostrovsky wrote: > Sure? I do want to see what those builds do ... because if they are doing > boolshit, > let's change that ;-) No, I dont want to change it as it would mean becoming the maintainer for the ~90 external projects we have.

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-04 Thread David Ostrovsky
On Mon Mar 4 Bjoern Michaelsen wrote: So I had a quick look at the above perl-foo and a grep on ARCHIVE in scp2 -- it seems this is mostly done for external stuff like dictionaries etc. -- where we do not have insight into what those builds do. And we also do not _want_ to have insight into that

Re: archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-04 Thread Bjoern Michaelsen
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 10:31:12AM +, Michael Meeks wrote: > Hi guys, > > Norbert pointed out to me that one of the slowest pieces of our install > is the: > > 'checking files with ARCHIVE flags' ... > > Phase in the make_installer.pl foo, which burns a ton of CPU time for

archive / install slowness ...

2013-03-04 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi guys, Norbert pointed out to me that one of the slowest pieces of our install is the: 'checking files with ARCHIVE flags' ... Phase in the make_installer.pl foo, which burns a ton of CPU time for no aparently good reason. Last I looked it seemed that we were u