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  • From: "Alan Ross" <alan AT rebeluk.com>
  • To: "Source Mage - Discuss" <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] timing compiles
  • Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 16:00:20 -0000

Perhaps a better solution would be to provide in the grimoire (by some for
of automation) the time taken to compile relative to a spell in the base
system. This would perhaps be more informative as I would give an indication
of compile time for a spell that had not been previously cast.

--alan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack Bertram" <jack AT jbertram.net>
To: "Source Mage - Discuss" <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 1:30 PM
Subject: [SM-Discuss] timing compiles


> It's just occurred to me that it would be quite interesting to have an
> idea (before casting a spell) of how long it's going to take to cast.
> Now, it seems unrealistic to maintain this centrally since everyone
> compiles on different machines. However, there's no reason why sorcery
> couldn't time each compile on a local machine and store the elapsed time
> in a database. Then I'd have a good idea of how long it took to upgrade
> a spell:
>
> Something like:
>
> $ gaze time glibc
>
> glibc compile time:
> version time (s)
> ----------------
> 2.2.6 89241
> 2.3.1 91324
>
> Then I could expect a new compile to take just over a day.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> jack
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