Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Matthias Bethke <Matthias.Bethke@×××.net>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] other *libc
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:34:23
Message-Id: 20051014123235.GA8961@huxley.linguistik.uni-erlangen.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] other *libc by Eduardo Tongson
1 Hi Eduardo,
2 on Wednesday, 2005-09-28 at 15:03:13, you wrote:
3 > > How using other *libc will affect server performance (this is most important
4 > > question here)?
5 >
6 > YMMV, using dietlibc and uClibc only makes sense with embedded setups
7
8 Everybody I've talked to who has seen Fefe's Linux boxes (I haven't) was
9 very impressed by their speed, especially when booting. AFAIK he has
10 most of his software compiled with dietlibc, so it seems to make sense
11 even for servers.
12
13 regards
14 Matthias
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