> I have been thinking of going to x86_64 mode but I'm wondering if > it's worth the trouble with multilib, chroot'ing, firefox-bin and other > compromises (admittedly some minor). I realize I should see some speed > increase but probably only in certain areas such as compiling. >
I just switched back to the amd64 profile and it has changed significantly since my last attempt. I only needed to use the multilib profile when I used the hardened profile. Hardened is still a little bit of a pain, but the standard profile and the desktop and server subprofiles work great.
