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[Eric Schabell <eschabell AT sourcemage.org>]

On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:26:06AM +0100, Eric Schabell wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 03:03:12PM -0800, Marc Greene wrote:
> > Hey SM gurus and users... it's been quite a while since I've posted here,
> > some of you may remember me... Anyway, I updated my box for the first
> > time in maybe 8 months and I'm running into a few issues. A couple of
> > spells are hanging right at the end of the cast such as xfree86. The
> > compile and install part finishes after 2-3 hours or so, then it takes
> > forever to make the cache file:
> > 
> Turn off md5suming (think this is the cause for some long log
> creations), no tmpfs compiling for this, enough memory/sway and also is
> your /tmp a tmpfs? These are some possible solutions, depending on your
> situation. Give them a try. 
> 
After discussing this a bit more we have patched devel sorcery with a
more efficient solution, (thanks to alley_cat), please give this a try
and let us know what you think?

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