Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (487 mails)

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On Sat, 15 May 2010 08:16:02 +0200, Stephan Kulow <coolo@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> http://www.suse.de/~coolo/factory/ shows some statistics about the
> rebuildtime of factory. You can see in the graph how many packages
> can build in parallel and how many are waiting for others to finish.
>
> As you can see, half the rebuild time we wait for OpenOffice - but note
> that this is not really true in practise as the real rebuild time is not
> dominated by the time OpenOffice builds, but by the time the many
> packages that _could_ build in parallel are build in the workers we
have.
> So even if we could rebuild all packages with unlimited workers in 24
> hours,
> in reality it takes at least 48 hours (which is the reason we usually
only
> do
> it friday to sunday).
>
> The longest path worries me a lot though, but I have no good idea how
> to avoid e.g. swig being behind mysql.
>
> Greetings, Stephan

- Could the packages with no dependancies at all be directed to any idle
work queues (if available)
- Is there something that finds the first package in a long dependancy
queue  [e.g oo] gets a high pritority to build next or findle a idle que to
build on ?

just my 20c worth

Glenn
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