Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 15:12:50 -0500 From: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> To: Raymond Kohler <raymond.j.kohler@lmco.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: questions about the state of current Message-ID: <p05111704b9e49bd4f317@[128.113.24.47]> In-Reply-To: <2570443.1035916854787.JavaMail.wshttp@emss03g01.ems.lmco.com> References: <2570443.1035916854787.JavaMail.wshttp@emss03g01.ems.lmco.com>
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At 11:40 AM -0700 10/29/02, Raymond Kohler wrote: >I'm now a stable user, and I'm considering moving to current to >get a jump on upgrading and help with the testing effort. Note that -current is a much wilder place than -stable. >I have some questions about its performance: > >1) How is the speed compared to stable? I remember it being just >too slow some months ago and was wondering how it was improving. Seems OK to me. Note that it's using a newer version of gcc, and that definitely takes longer than the 2.92 version on -stable. So, if you do a lot of compiling then -current will definitely be slower for you. -- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@gilead.netel.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer or gad@freebsd.org Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute or drosih@rpi.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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