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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-07-15 13:49:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2002-07-15 13:49:27 +0000 |
| commit | 85a44f902c138b8992bd3dcde43d2f440eddc26d (patch) | |
| tree | d0e53d53b5c583e4a980f67dc19f5446b4b67bcf /pod/perldelta.pod | |
| parent | 5ff12d9f285e9a4e13c0c05a7d20ae8356ba403d (diff) | |
| download | perl-85a44f902c138b8992bd3dcde43d2f440eddc26d.tar.gz | |
Retract #17550: the build/test time warnings do not
belong to perldelta, they belong to the announcement.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@17551
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perldelta.pod')
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 76da0e0cfa..01b28e5eaf 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -18,19 +18,6 @@ those are marked C<[561+]>. You can see the list of changes in the 5.6.1 release (both from the 5.005_03 release and the 5.6.0 release) by reading L<perl561delta>. -=head1 Note about build and test times - -Note that the build times can vary considerably. Perl 5.8.0 is about -twice the size of 5.6.1, and some source code files are quite large, -so your compiler might have hard time processing them. On a fast -modern system with lots of CPU and memory the build can be a matter -of ten minutes, but on slower/older/more heavily loaded systems it -can take up to eight hours, while half an hour to an hour being common. - -Also testing times vary a lot. Perl 5.8.0 has almost six times the -the tests of Perl 5.6.1. Fifteen minutes to half an hour is quite -normal, but a slow system may easily take an hour or more. - =head1 Highlights In 5.8.0 =over 4 |