On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 02:21:13PM +0200, Alexander Shishkin wrote: > On 6/23/06, Volker Grabsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >For instance, some programs with lots of calculations (e.g. mplayer) > >are compiled with different processor optimizations (e.g. mplayer-i586). > >Such packages are created by very redundant entries in debian/rules. > >Exactly such redundancy is removed by dpkg-cross. > mplayer is not in debian, so that doesn't make a good example.
Just for the record, I had a problem with openssh having been compiled for generic SPARC and running painfully slowly on SPARC v8 systems. Rebuilding with v8 enabled helped dramatically (virtually instant connection instead of 10+ seconds depending on the CPU model, measured with a wrist watch). With kind regards, Baurzhan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
