Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 09:13:55 -0400 From: "MikeM" <zlists@mgm51.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Freebsd 5.2.1 Performance Woes Message-ID: <200409300913550492.03B6382A@sentry.24cl.com> In-Reply-To: <b9.4739edca.2e8cd717@aol.com> References: <b9.4739edca.2e8cd717@aol.com>
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On 9/29/2004 at 11:27 PM TM4525@aol.com wrote: |I'll post some numbers after trying it. But its pretty frightening to |think that one release has such major changes. Sounds like (yet another) |crapshoot. ... ============= If you had taken the time to read and understand the release notes you might not have led yourself down this path of misunderstanding. The developers have been very up front with the fact that the 5.x releases up to and including 5.2.1 have all been development-oriented debugging releases that have not been optimized for performance and that include a lot of debugging code. 5.3 is the first release of the 5.x series for which the developers have stated that they have removed some (most?) debugging code and have made important performance releases.
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