comments on KDE performance tips

[Alexander Kellett]

On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 06:28:05AM -0800, Neil Stevens wrote:
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> On Monday January 13, 2003 06:13, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > > Any page on compilation should also mention objprelink.
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> > Nope, it shouldn't. Its a bad hack, that makes the common case slower,
> > and cases unreproduceable crash reports. If we educate somebody, we
> > should educate them using the right approach, not bad hacks :)
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> And what's the alternative?  Tell them to learn a foreign language while 
> waiting for KDE apps to load?

new binutils (with combreloc) + a new glibc.
i.e, any of the new distributions.

Alex

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