bug#19811: Attempt to graft texlive times out after one hour

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> writes:

> Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> I was able to do it by passing "--max-silent-time=36000".  It ended up
>> taking just under 2 hours (real time) to graft texlive on my i686
>> Libreboot X60 system.
>
> With commit 333c376 it may be down to one hour if there are two cores.
> Still way too much for something like TeX Live, but an improvement.

Is this still an issue?  While grafting the texlive package is still
rather slow I haven’t seen anything close to one hour recently.

Can this bug be closed?

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Ricardo

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