søn, 24.10.2004 kl. 21.34 skrev Andrew Farris: > On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 18:40 +0200, Roland Kaeser wrote: > > Hello > > > > There is a mistake. I would like to completly rebuild the whole > > distribution rmps from the srpms iso's not just the kernel. > > > > Kind regards > > > > Roland Kaeser > > Are you considering the amount of cpu time required to build this entire > distro? It is not something I think you want to do on a workstation, > I'd suggest rebuilding only those individual packages for apps you run > constantly. Build firefox, the KDE packages, xorg-x11, and the kernel, > perhaps a very few others. > > If absolute optimization is your goal, go Gentoo, and experience that > extra 5% Alan is talking about in his post. I've found rebuilding i686 > for the constant use packages makes them 'feel' faster, but I am not > positive it is more than illusion. Rebuilding FC2 will take longer than > a complete build of Gentoo. > > Why will it help very little? FC already used the best possible choice > of instruction order for pentium-pro and up machines, which means unless > your app is going to be using SSE instructions there isn't that much > more you can do. > Yes, but (being anything than a compiler specialist...) can't you optimize specialy for a spesific CPU, not just an arch? And how can this affect loading times? > -- > Andrew Farris (lordmorgul) <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > - CPE student, Cal Poly SLO, pgp keyid 4430F405 pgp.mit.edu > "..the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." (Edmond Burke)