[Nottingham] Athlon64 gcc compile flags on Gentoo

Duncan John Fyfe djf at star.le.ac.uk
Wed Feb 14 10:23:35 GMT 2007


On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 10:03 +0000, Michael Erskine wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 February 2007 09:04, Martin Garton wrote:
> > It's worth spending a little time on maybe, but it rarely makes huge
> > differences.  In my experience, if your app is running too slowly,
> > profile it.  Understanding the bottlenecks and improving the algorithms
> > can make orders of magnitude difference.
> 
> Profiling is a good idea for a future talk - we should have a few development 
> talks to bring in the geeks from time to time
> 

A related talk would be 'omens of the future found in the entrails of a
dying program' ie. debugging and debugging tools (eg. gdb).

Have fun,
Duncan




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