On Thursday 15 December 2005 04:48, Patrick Lauer wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if there are any sane ways to optimize the performance > of a Gentoo system. > Overoptimization (the well known "-O9 -fomgomg" CFLAGS etc.) tends to > make things unstable, which is of course not what we want. The "easy" > way out would be buying faster hardware, but that is usually not an > option ;-) > > So ... what can be done to get the stable maximum out of your hardware? This should be obvious, but don't USE=debug globally. Last time I did that, it made my Athlon64 3400+ with 1G of RAM feel like the 300MHz PII with 192M of RAM I have. -- # # electronerd, the electronerdian from electronerdia #
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