Re: What is the average time spent installing a CVS 100% operational?

[Larry Jones]

Kaz Kylheku writes:
> 
> Couple of hours? What are you running, a 16 Mhz 386?
> 
> I just ran configure and make on a fresh untar of cvs 1.11.
> 
> When it finished, the same MP3 was still playing.
> 
> Redoing it with timings, I see that ./configure step took 9.6 seconds. 
> The compile took 1 minute, 5 seconds.

Yeah, but you didn't actually install it or create a repository.  :-)

Seriously, I was allowing time for figuring out what you're doing and
running the sanity checks.  Once you know what you're doing and don't
feel compelled to run the tests, it should take 5 minutes, tops, even on
a very slow machine.

-Larry Jones

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