Re: prelink performance gains

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On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 07:28:07AM -0700, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 7:22 AM, Paul Wouters <pwouters@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 17 Oct 2013, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> >> I agree there remains some work on prelink itself and some packages around
> >> to
> >> make prelink relevant again
> >
> >
> > I don't mean to pick a fight with you Jan, but you are the only person
> > actively defending prelink right now. When even you reach the above
> > conclusions and cannot put in the time, and the maintainer isn't looking
> > at filed bugs for over a year, the only real answer is to turn prelink
> > into a dead.package for now.
> 
> There's no reason to kill the package entirely.  Some people still
> want to use it despite the current issues.  So just don't install it
> by default.  Reducing everything down to absolutes isn't helpful.

Agreed, there's no reason to kill it entirely. Let people opt-in if
they wish to install it later & understand the cost/benefit tradeoff.

Daniel
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