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Subject: bug#19811: Attempt to graft texlive times out after one hour
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 09:26:17 +0200
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To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
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Hello,

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:

> Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:
>>
>>> I was able to do it by passing "--max-silent-time=3D36000".  It ended up
>>> taking just under 2 hours (real time) to graft texlive on my i686
>>> Libreboot X60 system.
>>
>> With commit 333c376 it may be down to one hour if there are two cores.
>> Still way too much for something like TeX Live, but an improvement.
>
> Is this still an issue?  While grafting the texlive package is still
> rather slow I haven=E2=80=99t seen anything close to one hour recently.

Same here.  Grafting big packages is still rather slow as you write, but
we shouldn=E2=80=99t have anything as big as the old monolithic texlive pac=
kage
(4=C2=A0GiB!).

> Can this bug be closed?

I think so.  Done!

Ludo=E2=80=99.