text_combined: john moran arronaxeircomnet gcc glibc binutils lfs site says optimise already determines system youre compiling optimises thats understanding works anyway john subject ilug optimizing pentium pt2 fri jul 26 2002 112430pm 0100 john gay wrote ago asked packages optomize pentium one person answered glibc got thinking gcc asked another list got answers dont even think suggested gcc one pointed linux scratch specifically mean one hand optimise gcc compiled make generate exact code smidge faster since gcc memory pig youd better buy ram fs cache hits keep gccs heap swap side look patches gcc affect code generation um ok keep mind compiler errors suck cant express enough compilers work perfectly always anything might affect opinion insane theyre hard trace youd better deep knowledge whats going either report bugs patch developers fix plus understanding gcc would need major changes get large speed boosts x86 chips kevin irish linux users group iluglinuxie httpwwwlinuxiemailmanlistinfoilug unsubscription information list maintainer listmasterlinuxie sat 27 jul 2002 171039 0100 ilug optimizing pentium pt2