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Re: Time to drop the pre-dump phase in the build?
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: Time to drop the pre-dump phase in the build? |
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Fri, 10 Jan 2014 15:09:30 -0500 |
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Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>:
> > If anybody wants to own this problem, comparative benchmarking seems
> > like a good place to start. That is, hard numbers about the
> > actual performance effects of pre-dumping. That'd head off a
> > lot of arguments, anyway.
>
> On my main desktop machine (AMD E350 with 6GB of RAM):
>
> time src/temacs --batch => 10s
> time src/emacs --batch => 0.07s
>
> This is on a Samsung 840 SSD.
> So, as long as the real startup (GUI and .emacs) takes less than 10s,
> I think this idea is a non-starter.
Fair enough. I wasn't attached to it, but asking the question seemed
like a good thing.
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<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
Re: Time to drop the pre-dump phase in the build?, Stefan Monnier, 2014/01/10
Re: Time to drop the pre-dump phase in the build?, Barry Warsaw, 2014/01/10
Re: Time to drop the pre-dump phase in the build?, Daniel Colascione, 2014/01/10