On Sunday 14 December 2003 10:07 pm, N. Owen Gunden wrote:
> I'd like to start using NPTL for at least wine, with hopes of seeing
> performance enhancement.
>
> As I understand it, here's what I need to do:
>
> - Install kernel 2.6.0-test11
> - Set the nptl USE flag
> - emerge glibc (2.3.2 ok?)
> - emerge wine
>
> I read somewhere that I should use GCC 3.3 (I'm using 3.2.3). Is there
> any truth to this? Is there any reason /not/ to upgrade GCC?
>
> Do I need to re-emerge anything else?
>
You should also emerge modutils and perhaps binutils also. Be aware, once you
enabe nptl in glibc, you'll never be able to run a kernel other than 2.6.0.
That said, I've noticed some real improvements in the way that my nptl test
box runs. Namely KDE, mysql, etc.
Cheers.
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