> Woah, it takes me only a hour and half to compile kernel *and* modules for
> 2.1.98 - I have a 486DX4/100 here. Since the compile process is limited by
> the bus throughput (bus, not the CPU itself, is at 33MHz), I have to
> wonder why your builds takes so long. What version of binutils/gcc are you
> using?
You don't mention the amount of RAM you have -- it is critical to the
effect being discussed on this thread. If you have only 8 Mbyte then
I'd like to know more about the details of your system (disk system
type for example) please.
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