Re: FreeBSD 6 is coming too fast

From: Kris Kennaway <kris_at_obsecurity.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2005 17:04:59 -0700
On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 04:29:30PM -0700, /dev/null wrote:

> needed. All in all life on 5.x and the "upgrade" wasn't too bad. I will
> say that there is ONE issue that I have found and have not yet solved. It
> now takes at least 2 times longer to build any of the ports.

This is not a FreeBSD performance bug.  FreeBSD 5.x uses gcc 3.x,
which takes longer to compile code than gcc 2.x because it does much
more optimization.

> Performance in other areas seems to be lagging as well.

Since you were wrong about the above, I have to ask whether you have
evidence of this.

Kris
Received on Sun Apr 24 2005 - 22:05:00 UTC

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