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bombcartoday at 1:44 AM1 replyview on HN

I’m absolutely flabbergasted by the performance left on the table; even by myself - just yesterday I learned Gentoo’s emerge can use git and be a billion times faster.


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globular-toasttoday at 8:55 AM

The time spent by emerge is utterly dwarfed by the time spent to build the packages, so who cares? Maybe it's different if installing a binary system but don't think most people are doing that.

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