Re: genesi and open rd

[Bill Gatliff <bgat@billgatliff.com>]

Martin Guy wrote:
> On 2/8/10, Karsten König <remur@gmx.net> wrote:
>   
>>  So Debian will run on both as it is built for the ARMv5 architecture
>>     
>
> ARMv4t (so it will still run on both)
>   


OT, but has anyone looked at what gains can be had by rebuilding
packages with, say, A8 or other optimizations for processors that
support them?  I have a hunch that they offer at best minimal
improvements except for specific packages/situations, but I have never
taken the initiative to produce a quantitative answer...


b.g.

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