Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 10:27:44 +1000 From: "Chris Knight" <chris@aims.com.au> To: <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Comments on Release Building for -current Message-ID: <029001c238f2$423229a0$020aa8c0@aims.private> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20020731091146.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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Howdy, > -----Original Message----- > From: John Baldwin [mailto:jhb@FreeBSD.org] > Sent: Wednesday, 31 July 2002 23:12 > To: Chris Knight > Cc: re@FreeBSD.org; freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org > Subject: RE: Comments on Release Building for -current > > [snip] > > Oof. It's like our binaries are suddenly very bloated. Did this > start very recently (like in the past few days?) Perhaps > -mcpu=pentiumpro bloats things and we should use NO_CPU_FLAGS when > building crunches, etc. We might also want to use -Os instead of > -O when building the kernels and crunches as well. > I had been doing semi-regular builds (twice weekly) up until early June. However, kernel stability then became an issue for me. Looking at snapshots.jp.freebsd.org, releases stopped being built on June 21, with the exception of July 7 and 8. I've been given some useful suggestions. I shall now go and do some more builds, then summarise the size changes to the list. It will take a while - my -current build box is a PII-300 laptop. > -- > > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ > "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ > Regards, Chris Knight Systems Administrator AIMS Independent Computer Professionals Tel: +61 3 6334 6664 Fax: +61 3 6331 7032 Mob: +61 419 528 795 Web: http://www.aims.com.au To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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