Hi Lucas, On Mittwoch, 17. November 2010, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > I'm looking for people willing to work on such tools and mass bug > filings (that also include archive rebuilds). I'm getting a bit tired of > working on that myself, and might stop after squeeze. Understandable. Please dont stop! :-) I'd still like to work together with you, but its a bit hard, with two different tools now... > Also, for proper credits, I should say that the results were obtained > using the Grid'5000 platform. Testing the ~28300 packages in squeeze > took ~12 hours using 20 compute nodes. The performance suffered greatly > from the dpkg sync/fsync issues, even if I'm running the tests on tmpfs, > because I'm swapping a bit, so sync() requires swapping in some data. > I'll have to investigate how to work around that. I've heard that "apt-get install eatmydata ; eatmydata piuparts $options" will help greatly, I haven't yet actually tried myself though. > Full dd-list (binary packages): > ------------------------------- > Holger Levsen <holger@debian.org> Ups, thanks! Will take a look now. cheers, Holger
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