From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from pippin.tausq.org (gandalf.tausq.org [64.81.244.94]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9A2A4854 for ; Tue, 13 Jan 2004 07:52:02 -0700 (MST) Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 08:02:49 -0800 From: Randolph Chung To: Ivar Orskaug Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] kernel compilation time Message-ID: <20040113160249.GJ533@tausq.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Reply-To: Randolph Chung List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , > just installed a fresh Debian on a C3000/8500. I did a kernel > recompile and after 15 minutes binutils terminated compilation, > complaining about too long arguments. However, is this normal compilation > time? I know this is not an acurate metric, but gives an idea. I > just did an make oldconfig and then rebuilt the kernel. What is the normal > kernel compilation time on these machines? > The running kernel was 2.4.21. do you have latest binutils installed? it shouldn't terminate. can you please post your config and binutils/gcc version? ~10-15 minutes sounds reasonable for a c3k, but depends on amount of memory, speed of disk, etc... randolph -- Randolph Chung Debian GNU/Linux Developer, hppa/ia64 ports http://www.tausq.org/