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Re: Are we losing users to Gentoo?



Josselin Mouette <josselin.mouette@ens-lyon.org> writes:

> Le mer 20/11/2002 à 12:28, Glenn McGrath a écrit :
> 
> > The reply is the same as always. Provide evidence that optimisating a
> > binary for your CPU makes the binary run slower. Nobody has yet done so.
> 
> It does. Having to build your whole system yourself makes it run slowly
> during the process. If you want to have some daily updates, your system
> is slown down every day.

Which is an excellent reason to have prebuild packages (like we do
now) optimized for different cpu types (which we do not).



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