On 9 September 2011 01:59, Anssi Hannula <[email protected]> wrote: >> Also from the mandriva thread [1]. maybe we can considere switching to >> gold by default for all packages (with somes exceptions for kernel & >> others packages). > > I remember gold being a compromise which has better build speed but > worse run-time performance. However, I haven't seen this mentioned > recently, and as cooker has switched to it, I suspect I may misremember > or this might have changed since. > > Can someone confirm that there is indeed no run-time downside to gold?
I don't remember having read something like that. Btw both RH/FC & mdv have switched to gold.
