Re: SUMMARY: pentium optimized debian discussion
Shaleh wrote:
> I do not see the point in recompiling everything. But the obvious CPU
> crunchers would be good targets.
Yes, I've only been planning on building the base system, plus any packages
that I can benchmark and see a clear speed increase in the pentium version.
> What are you using to to show the speed ups? I have a Cyrix 150+ and
> would like to try and show if it works for Cyrixs or not.
I've just been running simple benchmarks with time so far. Ie, I ran gzip
and gunzip on some large files and compared the pentium and non-pentium
versions's times. (Beware of disk cache throwing off your results when
doing this.) Of cuse, I ran the tests many times.
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