From: Ben Lippolt (bjl@loki.research.ptt.nl)
Date: 09/08/92


From: bjl@loki.research.ptt.nl (Ben Lippolt)
Subject: Re: No patchlevel 3.
Date: 8 Sep 1992 06:04:00 GMT

joel@wam.umd.edu (Joel M. Hoffman) writes:

>In article <1992Sep7.215429.7866@umr.edu> dminer@mcs213e.cs.umr.edu (Dan Miner) writes:
>>wait a little (~100K? for that one). Now, I got pl4 and ready for
>>an all night compile (it takes over 5 hrs on my machine.. :( )
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>machines? I seem to recall about 15 minutes for a recompilation.

This depends highly on your machine. I've got a 486/33-8M and it takes
just under 10 minutes. I've seen others with the same configuration
mentioning the same time, so I guess that's fairly normal for this type
of machine. I wouldn't be suprised if it takes 5 hours on a 386SX/16-2M.

Ben Lippolt