On Wednesday 13 August 2003 22:32, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 12:17, Alan wrote: > > Maybe prelink should be used all the time on gentoo? Make it part of > > the "default" so that it's always there and able to make things even > > faster. > > I have some serious doubts about the stability of prelink. I have > recently had 2 separate systems get hosed by using prelink. Luckily, I > had one system which had not been prelinked and everything has distcc, > so I was able to "repair" my system by using the working machine. One > of my friends has had the same issue, so it is not limited to me and my > setups. I am trying to track down the problem's origin so I can file a > decent bug report. I tried out prelink myself too, and stopped using it precisely for this reason. It does not appear to be stable for me either. Paul -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: pauldv@gentoo.org Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net