On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 01:31:06PM +0100, Sven Lankes wrote: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 12:16:42PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > That's simply an idiotic thing to say. What is the progress involved > > in adding a new BR to thousands of packages? > > Am I wrong assuming that it would be rather easy to add the BR to all > packages semi-automatically previous to a mass rebuild so that people > who want to get rid of gcc for their packages can easily remove it? > > What am I missing? What is missing is there is no quantifcation yet of the benefit. How much faster will builds be? Versus how long will it take to either modify all these packages / write and run the script to do that? Is A > B? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-top is 'top' for virtual machines. Tiny program with many powerful monitoring features, net stats, disk stats, logging, etc. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-top -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
