glibc build timings

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Wed Mar 11 03:31:21 GMT 2020


On 3/10/20 3:52 PM, DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha wrote:
> 
> Some time ago Carlos asked me to look into how long it took to build
> and test glibc, partly from frustration from developers at how much
> time the test-in-container setup added. What follows is the results of
> this task, and some insights into what might be changed in the
> future.  This email is a copy of
> 
>   http://people.redhat.com/dj/glibc/build-times/
> 
> which contains the full raw data and reports.
Thank you for looking through this!

I think we need to resurrect your head-removal patch which you had
posted in the past.

This analysis answers all the questions I raised in that patch, and
it looks like you were right all along :-)

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.



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