On Wednesday March 19 2003 10:23 am, Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote:
> why are everyone so obsessed about "optimizing" their packages? in
> most cases it only gives marginal perfomance increase and often
> introduces weird bugs and performance penalties..
>
> here's a little example:
> http://www.mandrakeforum.org/article.php?sid=2472〈=en
That's been my experience. The only 'speed' benefit compiling
for athlon is pyshcological ;) Building for i686 Intel proccessors
can actually be a step backwards.
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Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas
