Subject: Optimizing potato
        Date: Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 04:25:01PM +0000

In reply to:Victor

Quoting Victor([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I've a wonderful, terrific debian potato 2.2r3 installation on my
> portable but I'd like to optimize some pieces of software (samba,
> hylafax) for my actual hardware as I already did with kernel 2.2.19
> recompiled to my needs. This because the precompiled packages are
> prepared for a generic i386 while I have an i686 processor.
> 
> Starting from debian sources is it possibile to tailor the programs or do 
> they come in a 'rigid' configuration?
> 
> If yes, how?

Well if you really want to you have to download the sources and
recompile them custonized to your needs.  I wouldn't waste may time as
the gain, as mentioned in a thread earlier the week, is so small as to
be insignificant.  

YMMV
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