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Re: Normal buildtime for a kernel?



On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 08:34:39AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> kernel-source-2.6.10
> 
> Jeez.  Athlon 2200+, 1GB RAM, 100GB ATA/133 drive, with a "desktop"
> .config file (i.e., no low-level SCSI drivers, weird filesystems, 
> etc, but all USB, firewire, bluetooth, etc options chosen) and it 
> takes about 12 minutes.
> 
> But, hmm, no DRI or fb and only 1 codepage, if that makes a diffie.

Well if you turn of building of all the network, scsi, usb, etc modules
then you cut a lot of time of the build.  The default debian config has
almost all the drivers enabled as modules in case someone needs them.

Len Sorensen



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