Re: broken packages for 2012Q3

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 01:30:29PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > that's not what's causing most of the I/O; I suspect there are
> > checks that look at the content of files, and this is what can be
> > expensive.
> 
> Even those (e.g. the interpreter check, the rpath check) should not add
> IO unless the machine is memory starved (which would waste time in a lot

Yes, although there is 2G RAM, the build boxes are occasionally swapping.
Even when it doesn't come to swap, gcc (especially with c++ files) can
grow large enough to evict files from the cache that pre-build PKG_DEVELOPERS
check have read.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
--