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clarify --work-on-disk speed
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DerrickWood committed Dec 12, 2013
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Expand Up @@ -198,9 +198,11 @@ within them until data needs to be written to disk. However,
this extra RAM usage may exceed your capacity. In such cases,
you may want to use kraken-build's --work-on-disk switch. This
will minimize the amount of RAM usage and cause Kraken's build
programs to perform most operations off of disk files. (This
programs to perform most operations off of disk files. This
switch can also be useful for people building on a ramdisk or
solid state drive.)
solid state drive. Please note that working off of disk files
can be quite slow on some computers, causing builds to take
several days if not weeks.


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