There was recently a thread on this aobut optimizing for newer chips but i thought i read that the speed increase was not worth the compile time.
What do others think? G On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Victor wrote: > Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 13:08:18 +0000 > From: Victor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > Subject: Optimizing fron source > Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > I've installed debian potato 2.2r3 and compiled my own 2.2.19 kernel > to take into account my real hardware. > > I see that deb packages are built for a generic i386 processor. > > If I want to optimize for my i686 processor can I compile debian > sources packages or are they packaged to be i386 compatible only? > > Vittorio > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
