On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:02:17 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: > some heads up here > > glibc-2.7 has sat in ~arch for much longer than i would have liked. the > only real issue holding it back is nscd. i never use this thing myself, > but on some arches (like ppc), it's known to eat your cpu like a dirty > C-globbler (where C is short for CPU). on other arches, it's known to > just cream itself for fun and then promptly exit.
Interesting - I saw nscd dying every so often with 2.6 (x86) but at least for me that seems to have stopped since 2.7. Not sure what I'm doing wrong :) On slower systems it certainly makes a noticeable difference. -h -- gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
