Compiling only "network" part of the kernel

Damien Fleuriot ml at my.gd
Tue Dec 27 20:36:04 UTC 2011


On 27 Dec 2011, at 21:22, Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Dec 2011, Damien Fleuriot wrote:
> 
>>> Those are best-case times.  A typical ccache buildworld after csup to
>>> -stable is about 9 minutes on this system.
>> 
>> That sounds good enough.
>> 
>> Are there any performance hits during production, as in, when not busy
>> rebuilding the world or whatever, just normal daily operation ?
> 
> ccache is only called when compiling.  There's a little extra overhead in make.conf, probably not significant.  And the disk space used for the cache.

Thanks for a the info Warren, I'll see about putting it in production, I'd love saving some time when updating boxes.

Besides, smaller update times (as in, human time spent) will help me defend fbsd against debian kfreebsd :/



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