resident buildworld

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Mon Mar 28 20:20:11 PST 2005


On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 04:12:49AM +0000, David Rhodus wrote:
> I was thinking today about how we patch the vendor files during the
> buildworld process and the overhead added by running patch(1) all the
> time. Perhaps we should use resident(8) more during buildworld on
> program such as make, gcc, patch and other friends that are run
> several times.

I think those tools are statically linked. If not, they should.

Joerg





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