On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 10:28, Jakub Jelinek wrote: > > In other words: that 2.2.93 is almost 2.3 ? > > Yes, it is almost 2.3. Most of the changes between 2.2.93 and 2.3 were > changes for non-x86 architectures. > If you want to see startup time differences because of dynamic reloc > reduction, compare LD_DEBUG=statistics someprogram on RHL 7.2 and 8.0. > As for prelink, you can run as root > prelink -avm > and you should see startup speedup on various apps, especially large C++ > ones like konqueror, etc. It will make smaller difference on openoffice, > since openoffice dlopens most of its shared libraries on startup instead > of linking them in (we plan to change that soon if it makes visible > difference). > > Jakub
Jakub, when I attempted to prelink everything on my system OpenOffice failed to start with some kind of relocation error. I used "undo" for now. Is this a known bug? I can reproduce it again if needed and send info, just let me know what info you want.