RFC: Optimizing for 386

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Wed Jan 19 16:09:44 UTC 2005


On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 10:08:22AM -0600, Joseph D. Wagner wrote:
> With the exception of the kernel and glibc, all RPM's are optimized for
> 386 architecture. This is a waste of system resources. Study after study

Read the archives -- this comes up a lot. They're optimized for pentium4,
but use the i386 instruction set.

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