On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 17:23 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Friday 30 June 2006 15:47, Jesse Keating wrote: > > I've been requested to rebuild every Core package for a few reasons. > > > > 1) rpm signing w/ sha256sum > > 2) New toolset feature to speed up dynamic lib linking by 50%~ > > 3) get all packages built through new build system (brew) > > > > We're waiting for some stuff to finalize upstream, but would like to > > start on the building next week. > > > > Please give me a list of packages you'd prefer I didn't build and I'll > > blacklist them from my massbuild scripts. > > Looks like the sha256sum stuff will make FC6, so we're just rebuilding for > brew and the binutils / libtool stuff. We're still waiting on upstream > approval on the toolset changes, and thus we are waiting on the rebuild. It > is still coming. See Jeremy's email about the slip. > can we make sure the change to x86-64 binutils to use a 2Mb default alignment is in as well? That'll be key for having transparent hugepages for text etc... (eg higher performance)
