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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ross Burton <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Don't build gtk+-native
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 23:49:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1362527371.11727.50.camel@ted> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1362401323.git.ross.burton@intel.com>

On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 12:52 +0000, Ross Burton wrote:
> We're building gtk+-native (so the X stack, freetype, fontconfig, etc etc) just
> to run gtk-update-icon-cache on the host when building the rootfs.
> 
> This series adds a recipe that builds just that binary from a GTK+ tarball using
> a bit of hackery.
> 
> For a benchmark of building sato-icon-theme from nothing (no sstate or tmp):
> 
> master takes 13:25 to run 1037 tasks.
> ross/gtk takes 9:26 to run 629 tasks.
> 
> So that's a four minute gain and 400 less tasks.

Here, my core-image-sato build from populated DL_DIR time fell by about
2.5 minutes due to this changeset (46:59 to 44:17 mins) so a 5% speedup.
Nice! :)

It would seemingly make around six seconds on "bitbake core-image-sato
-c rootfs" from sstate too (5m25 ish).

Cheers,

Richard




      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-06  0:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-04 12:52 [PATCH 0/4] Don't build gtk+-native Ross Burton
2013-03-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 1/4] gtk-update-icon-cache-native: add Ross Burton
2013-03-05  9:17   ` Richard Purdie
2013-03-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 2/4] default-providers: add default virtual provider for gtk-update-icon-cache Ross Burton
2013-03-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 3/4] gtk+: mark as provider of virtual/gtk-update-icon-cache-native Ross Burton
2013-03-04 12:52 ` [PATCH 4/4] gtk-icon-cache: use virtual/gtk-update-icon-cache-native instead of gtk+-native Ross Burton
2013-03-05 23:49 ` Richard Purdie [this message]

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