Re: lang/rust is super slow to build

Am Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 09:40:49AM -0800 schrieb Mel Pilgrim:

Hi Mel,

> On 2022-12-13 8:38, Christoph Brinkhaus wrote:
> > Am Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 07:55:11AM -0800 schrieb Mel Pilgrim:
> > > Even worse, poudriere doesn't need to build it.  If you aren't changing its
> > > options there's no functional difference between building it locally and
> > > installing from the public pkg repo.  Poudriere does have the ability to
> > > install from pkgs, but there is a 2-year-old bug that prevents that feature
> > > from working correctly.
> > 
> > The developmenmt version poudriere-devel has got the feature to
> > download the packages specified in some configuration file.
> > Disclaimer: I have not used it because I can like with the packaged
> > software.
> 
> I have used it.  Both -b branch and PACKAGE_FETCH_*.  The feature you
> mention does indeed download pkgs.  But, as is documented in issues on the
> project, the bug makes poudriere delete the pkgs it just fetched and queue
> up builds instead.
 
I am not sure about this bug. At least some time ago users of the
FreeBSD forum have been happy with the new feature of poudrier-devel.
Now I am not able to help. At least it is good to know that you are
aware of poudriere-devel. I guess your skills exceed mine.

Kind regards,
Christoph