How long does it take to compile PGAdmin3 for PG-9.6?

[James B. Byrne]

On Wed, November 30, 2016 21:11, Shane Ambler wrote:
> On 01/12/2016 08:49, James B. Byrne via freebsd-questions wrote:
>> I downloaded the port tree and set /etc/make.conf to use PG-9.6 as
>> the default.  I then cd'ed into the cd /usr/ports/databases/pgadmin3
>> and issued the command 'make install clean'.  This has been
>> running for 5+ hours now and I am seeing stuff flying by on the
>> console that seems of dubious relevance to PGAdmin.  Things
>> like WebCore/rendering/style etc.
>
> Webcore indicates you are building a webkit port - webkit builds are
> long and use lots of ram - you could be hitting swap at times to slow
> things down. I have a corei7 with 8GB and poudriere webkit-gtk2 builds
> take about 1 - 1.5 hours. Once dependencies are in pgadmin should only
> take about 5 mins.
>
> pgadmin3 uses wx-gtk which brings in www/webkit-gtk2 through
> x11-toolkits/wxgtk30 which has a WEBKIT option that is on by default.
>
> The pgadmin binary links with libwebkitgtk which I think it uses for
> it's built-in doc viewer, so it may fail without it.
>

The interruptions requesting confirmation of various configuration
options did not speed things along either.  But, hours later, the
build finally did finish, successfully.

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