apt-build suggestions

From: Kumar Appaiah (akumar_at_ee.iitm.ac.in)
Date: 10/04/05

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    Dear list,
    I tried out apt-build on a few packages, and it's quite nice, in that
    I can compile with optimizations for my computer. I'd like to know
    whether some packages when compiled actually do show some speed
    increase, if you've tried it...

    Thanks.

    Kumar 

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