How changes to poudriere.conf affect the build time

NOTE: I was starting my 6th build when I realized the log links are not publicly accessible. Sorry about that: https://pkg02.int.unixathome.org/ should not resolve for you. I have a new server in the basement, known as r7425-01 – it’s beefy. It’s newer than the other hosts I have. Should I retire one of the older servers? First, let’s see if it’s faster. My primary use case: building packages via poudriere. In this post: FreeBSD 15.0 poudriere-3.4.8 I’ll compare how various poudriere.conf configuration settings affect the time to build all my packages How does this jail (pkg02) compare against my original jail (pkg01)? The hosts are quite different. The new host is using only HDD – I’ll eventually add in some SSD as part of this testing. Graphs are taken from LibreNMS which pulls data via snmpd I’ve seen recommendations for various settings and they are rarely accompanied by any data. I’m sure they all help, but am I getting a small boost or a big boost? The configuration This is what…