Re: Shorter and maybe faster binaries

On Thursday 19 October 2006 02:16, Robin Whittle wrote:
> When I compile the latest CVS code on my Debian 3.1 Stable machine, I
> get an Amaya binary of 28,122,338 bytes.  Yet the binary distribution,
> made hours ago, has a binary size of 10,399,112.  I am following the
> standard instructions and have not edited any files.
>
> Does the way I compile lead to slower execution?  If not, I don't mind
> about the size.  But if this way does lead to slower execution I would
> like to know how to compile to a smaller and faster version.
>
>   - Robin

Amaya could work with a software OpenGL implementation (Mesa) or with the 
Opengl canvas (driver). By default you build Amaya with Mesa.
You can experiment on your platform a faster version by configuring with the 
"--with-gl" option.
I suggest you to create a second "object" sub-directory.

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     Irène.
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