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On 04/04/08 14:46, Steve Lamb wrote:
> On Fri, April 4, 2008 11:57 am, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Is there a problem with that?  (I must not be understanding your
>> point...)
> 
>     Nope.  The message I was responding to had responded to Paul stating
> that there is a 1-2% increase, measurable by the tools cited, if one
> compiled all programs and libraries for the specific architecture they
> will be running on.  This was after Paul pointed out that selected
> applications are already compiled for targeted platforms if they get a
> significant speed boost but that a total targeted compile for all of
> Debian would be a waste of DD time and mirror space for the negligible
> increase.
> 
>     My point was that the 1-2% measurable increase from compiling the rest
> of programs and libraries that are not currently targeted compiled would
> probably be measured in idle time since most programs and most libraries
> are doing just that these days.  Just because 1-2% can be measured from
> an overall targeted compile does not mean it is meaningful in real world
> cases.

Oh, ok.  Then I totally agree with you.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

We want... a Shrubbery!!
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