2008/1/15, Michael Schwendt <<a href="mailto:mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam@arcor.de">mschwendt.tmp0701.nospam@arcor.de</a>>:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 14:07:30 +0100, Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote:<br><br>> So what in your opinion should be made to make Fedora faster?<br><br>Have you performed any tests other than perception-based comparison of
<br>Firefox start-times under two different [unspecified] configurations? Any<br>benchmark results? Is it just Firefox that starts more quickly? Or do you<br>see faster builds when compiling software, compressing archives, encoding
<br>Ogg files, or FPS values in graphical rendering applications? Can you post<br>even simple "time command" based results which compare execution times of<br>several programs? First you say the compiler optimisation flags are
<br>insufficient. Then, with the assistance from list subscribers, it is found<br>out that more likely the faster start-times are due to a different<br>preloading strategy.<br><br>It's not the first time somebody bumps into this list and claims that the
<br>compiler flags are either "wrong", "should be for i686 not i386" or "don't<br>optimise enough". It happens once a year or so and is covered by the list<br>archives. Usually, there is interest in discussing it. Even experts
<br>comment on such topics and give serious answers instead of treating the<br>original poster like a troll. Nobody would mind if they ignored topics<br>like this one. But what is missing in all these cases is a scientific
<br>approach to analysing what you believe is a problem. Even the step where<br>you would collect data, from which to proceed, is missing.<br><br>--<br>fedora-devel-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:fedora-devel-list@redhat.com">
fedora-devel-list@redhat.com</a><br><a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list</a><br></blockquote></div><br>I'm not using openSUSE anymore, but I can say:
<br><br>* udev was running faster<br>* networkmanager too<br>* firefox started faster<br>* firefox scrolled webpages faster (even in smooth mode, which doesn't work well for me in Fedora)<br>* opengl rendering were waster (eg elisa started drawing earlier, compiz burn effect was smooth)
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek<br><a href="http://liviopl.jogger.pl/">http://liviopl.jogger.pl/</a>