On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 12:58:10 -0400 Perrin Harkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 12:50, Barksdale, Ray wrote: > > Being currious, did you > > attempt to compile against the Fedora Perl or did you roll your own? > > I don't know that this would be a source of trouble since I've built > > my own Perl(s) since RedHat 7 to stay single threaded. I've never > > attempted to build MP2 against the system Perl. > > People who care about performance should build their own Perl. You > can get about 20% better performance just by taking the default Perl > build rather than using the Fedora/Red Hat Perl, because of the > options they have selected. I posted benchmarks on this a while back. > > - Perrin Wow 20%! I knew you would gain some speed advantage by ditching threads, but I didn't realize it was quite big of a difference. --------------------------------- Frank Wiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.wiles.org --------------------------------- -- Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html List etiquette: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html