comments on KDE performance tips

[Allan Sandfeld Jensen]

On Monday 13 January 2003 23:26, Maks Orlovich wrote:
> > No, it takes _alot_ longer to compile, but might give minor speed-ups.
> > That's why it is default off.
>
> No, it's about 2x faster to compile, of course, you can't do incremental
> compliation.
>
On your machine? Interesting... Computationally it is more demanding, but it 
issues fewer IO calls (although it accesses the same amount of data)

Are you sure you have optimized your harddisk (unmaskirq, 32bit and DMA?) and 
compiles with more threads than you have processors? (make -j2)

`Allan