Re: prelink and rpm

[Jakub Jelinek <jakub redhat com>]

On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 08:19:49AM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Friday 04 April 2003 00:37, Jakub Jelinek uttered:
> > The way IMHO prelink should work is from a cron job, say nightly,
> > either checking if any package has been installed in the last day
> > and if so, run prelink in the --fast mode (to be implemented yet),
> > which would just check timestamps of all libraries and binaries
> > in the database and redo only what changed since last time.
> > Maybe weekly it could do a normal full blown prelink checking,
> > to catch manually installed programs/libraries etc.
> > (Note --fast mode is only planned, not implemented yet).
> >
> > The reason why it is not enabled in Shrike is that it was not enabled
> > early enough in the beta cycle (at that point prelink did not work
> > with TLS in libc, so could not be enabled).
> > I hope we'll enable it in the next beta cycle.
> 
> Is there some documentation somewhere on prelink, and what it gains the end 
> user?

man prelink
I will eventually write more documentation.

	Jakub