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Re: Optimizing libc6 et al...



"Jonathan D. Proulx" <jon@ai.mit.edu> wrote:
>Anyway, my question is has anyone replaced system libraries using
>apt-get -b source?
>
>Seems like this would be the most bang for the buck as it were, but
>also the greatest risk.

At one stage there were optimized libc6 packages available (libc6-i686
et al) which put the optimized libraries in /lib/i686 and /usr/lib/i686,
but they were removed as they broke various things for hard-to-diagnose
reasons - I remember libsafe as being one of them.

-- 
Colin Watson                                     [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]



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