Re: [Libguestfs] [virt-devel] End-user review of the native KVM tool

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 09:40:44PM +0530, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: For me it has so far taken a lot longer. The problem is that the number of dependent packages is probably 100s. If you want something simple to test out which should complete in a few minutes, try this example: https://rwmj.wordpress.com/2010/12/10/tip-creating-throwaway-appliances-w... Also, for libguestfs (~150 packages) we aggressively configure squid so that it caches everything properly. Unfortunately just installing squid is not sufficient, you have to configure it as well: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/MockTricks#Using_Squid_to_Speed_Up_... http://libguestfs.org/FAQ.html#buildspeed Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora now supports 80 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#) http://cocan.org/getting_started_with_ocaml_on_red_hat_and_fedora