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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] Speeding up builds
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 00:48:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mwljohj5.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131105002042.704dabfe@skate> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Tue, 5 Nov 2013 00:20:42 +0100")

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:

 > Dear Dallas Clement,
 > On Mon, 4 Nov 2013 13:00:54 -0600, Dallas Clement wrote:

 >> I'm just looking for some tips on how to speed up my build times.  My
 >> rootfs contains many packages with lots of dependencies.  Even with 8
 >> fast Xeon cores, 64GB of RAM, SSDs, and SAS drives, my builds are
 >> taking 1 hour and 50 minutes.

~2h sounds quite long indeed. I don't use as many packages as you, but a
fairly big config (123 packages, including Qt and Gstreamer1) takes <
20mins on a pretty normal quad haswell (E3-1240) / 32G RAM / SSDs.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-11-04 23:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-04 19:00 [Buildroot] Speeding up builds Dallas Clement
2013-11-04 19:06 ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-11-04 19:41   ` Dallas Clement
2013-11-04 19:50     ` Thomas De Schampheleire
2013-11-04 20:11       ` Dallas Clement
2013-11-04 23:15         ` Dallas Clement
2013-11-04 23:19           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-11-04 23:20 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-11-04 23:38   ` Dallas Clement
2013-11-04 23:48   ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2013-11-05 17:29     ` Dallas Clement
2013-11-05 17:48       ` Thomas De Schampheleire

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