On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 18:09:34 +0200, Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 11:10:14 +0200, Gordan Bobic wrote: >> Prelinking will change the binaries every time it is run > > No. Please read /etc/sysconfig/prelink and > PRELINK_FULL_TIME_INTERVAL, only > once per two weeks. I meant every time prelink is run, not every time the binary is run. >> I just thought of another reason to not use prelink - incremental >> backups. > > [...] >> thus triggering an unnecessarily large backup. > > This is again a bug in your backup tool. I backup by duplicity with: > > # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666143 > touch /var/lib/prelink/force && time /etc/cron.daily/prelink > time rpm -Vva 2>/dev/null|perl -ne 's/^[.]{7}[.T][.] . // or > next;chomp;print "- $_\n" if -f;' >$RPMSAFE > [...] > --exclude-filelist $RPMSAFE \ You are missing the main point - how much extra CPU and disk I/O is that going to take during the backup? Gordan _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
