On Mon, 18 Jan 2010, Farkas Levente wrote:
the tar and gzip are mostly BUILDING the cache.
no tar and gzip used unpacking root cache.
How slow are your disks? You're not doing any of this to nfs are you?
but have to run yum each time for the package specific depsolve and yum installs (ps axufww:)
_ /usr/bin/python -tt /usr/sbin/mock -r testing-i386 --define rhel 5 --define el5 1 --define dist .el5 --rebuild /home/robot/rpm/SRPMS/xyz-4.2.2-5280.el5.src.rpm root 28319 49.5 0.8 255000 34292 pts/1 D 16:15 0:00 | _ /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/yum --installroot /var/lib/mock/testing-i386/root/ install ccache rsync zip
and it much slower then the compile itself. it's very annoying when i try to rebuild only a dozen of packages most of the time. eg in this output:
How much of this is network access and how much is disk? B/c I doubt very much that you're cpu bound at all.
-sv