On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 11:32:00 +0800
William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How much faster, and under what circumstances? (startup? running?)
>
> mozilla filters some build flags out: its worth reading the top of the
> mozilla ebuild to see why.
>
> In any case, you will not likely see any gain whilst running an app like
> mozilla as its dependent on a lot of other things like network.
>
> BillK
>
> -O2 is better than -O3, but adding extra flags seems to produce at best
> only a couple of percent gain in most cases, and possibly at the cost of
> stability. Some processor intensive apps will benefit more, but mozilla
> is not one of them.
>
I've mentioned mozilla just as an example of a big, CPU demanding program. I
have
poor CPU so what I would like to gain is a faster system. It is not a server of
something
that needs to be stable like a wall but I wouldn't like to have an applications that
crash
every minute. Thanx :o)
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