resident buildworld

David Rhodus sdrhodus at gmail.com
Mon Mar 28 20:33:20 PST 2005


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 06:16:37 +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger
<joerg at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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

Why do you think they should be static binaries ?

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                                            -David
                                            Steven David Rhodus
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