I am in the process of migrating CI for an iOS app to CircleCI, but I’m not seeing any reasonable way of dealing with extremely long CocoaPod setup. Even with caching in place, it’s taking about 5 minutes to restore the cache and then another 3 minutes to run pod setup to get up-to-date. Setup tak…

Seeing https://circleci.com/docs/2.0/ios-migrating-from-1-2/#installing-cocoapods

Takes about 8 minutes using this recommended method, about the same as using the cache. Any other ideas out there?

Hi @jskrepnek , I am not sure if I will be able to help you but we use cocoapods on our ios project on CircleCI and the full cocoapods set up took around 8-9 minutes for us. That consisted of us fetching the pods with the script that CircleCI provides: curl https://cocoapods-specs.circleci.com/fetc…

Working with slow CocoaPod setup

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jskrepnek August 27, 2019, 3:49pm 2

I’m seeing Best practice for use of cached Cocoapods specs.

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Working with slow CocoaPod setup

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