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Re: prelink on sarge - busted machine



On Fri, 26 Nov 2004, Steve Langasek wrote:

On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 09:52:01AM +0000, Paul Jakma wrote:

Drat. Prelink would be nice to help speed up loads on my slow old
Miata.

You do know that prelink only affects program startup times and has no impact on runtime performance, right?

Yes, that's what I was hinting at with "speed up loads". The load address randomisation is a nice feature too.

Availability subject to individual maintainers' discretion, but almost all
such packages are named -dbg in Debian.

Ah, I'll keep an out for those. Thanks!

regards,
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Paul Jakma	paul@clubi.ie	paul@jakma.org	Key ID: 64A2FF6A
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