Virtual PC
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Tue Mar 22 01:09:28 UTC 2005
On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 05:49:17PM -0600, Anthony E. Scandora, Jr. wrote:
> There is a fine kernel patch that supports Fedora Core 3 on Microsoft's
> Virtual PC at http://vpc.visualwin.com/Notes/FedoraCore.3.Final.html.
I see no kernel patch there.
> A
> note on the main page of that site says "Installer is very slow, as is
> general performance" about Fedora Core 4 Test 1. Does anyone know
> 1) Has the kernel patch has moved into the main distribution of Fedora
> Core 4?
FC3 had the 4g4g patch, FC4 doesn't. That should make a big enough
difference that it should 'just work'. Aside from that, nothing specifically
for VirtualPC has been included.
> 2) Is the slow installer and general performance comment about Core 4
> on Virtual PC vs. Core 3 on Virtual PC, or is that a comment on Core 4 in
> general?
That's probably the various debugging code thats present right now.
In a few days, I'm going to turn it off, and leave it run for a few
builds with it off so we can get some performance measurements.
Dave
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