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Date:      Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:43:01 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Gary Stanley <gary@outloud.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 5.0 performance (was: 80386 out of GENERIC)
Message-ID:  <20021217164301.GB15305@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20021216232357.0239ae40@208.141.46.254>
References:  <20021217002726.GA15733@wantadilla.lemis.com> <24244.1039900460@critter.freebsd.dk> <9710634521.20021214232526@dds.nl> <3DFC0AB1.D60AAF66@mindspring.com> <200212160955.14531.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> <20021216180948.GD27912@zot.electricrain.com> <20021217002726.GA15733@wantadilla.lemis.com> <5.1.0.14.2.20021216232357.0239ae40@208.141.46.254>

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On 2002-12-16 23:24, Gary Stanley <gary@outloud.org> wrote:
> At 03:45 AM 12/17/2002 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> >I still have the Pentium 133 with 64 MB or memory that I used to run
> >5.0-CURRENT until a few weeks ago.  I haven't got any real numbers,
> >but the general `feel' of the system was pretty good.  [...]
>
> Read the top of /usr/src/UPDATING
> Explains most of the "slow" problems.

You got me backwards there.  Removing all sort of debugging from
current actually results in a fairly stable and fast system.  It's
the build of it all that is slow on an old machine (for obvious
reasons, since FreeBSD is now a big system with a lot of tools).


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