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@@ -22,10 +22,9 @@ the most recent distribution tarball and follow the instructions below. It is, however, recommended to anyone intending to use Midipix as a development platform to familiarise themselves with the build process. Other reasons to prefer building a Midipix distribution yourself include integrating new 3rd party software or local -runtime component patches. At present, a full build from scratch takes about 30 -(thirty) minutes to finish on an 8-core host with eight simultaneous make jobs, -minus the generation of the tarballs. The build script can be obtained from the -following GitHub repository: <https://github.com/lalbornoz/midipix_build>. +runtime component patches. At present, a full build from scratch, excluding tarballs, +takes between 1 and 2 hours to finish on an 8-core Xeon 3.5 GHz host. +The build script can be obtained from the following GitHub repository: <https://github.com/lalbornoz/midipix_build>. If you obtained a Midipix distribution tarball, extract it into a directory and drive of your choice, henceforth referred to as target directory; the drive can |