Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Daniel Iliev <danny@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] First Impressions
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 17:51:36
Message-Id: 451AB972.8050802@ilievnet.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] First Impressions by Simon Stelling
1 Simon Stelling wrote:
2 > Simon Stelling wrote:
3 >> Pro is your able to run it on an amd64. Con is it can drastically
4 >> slow down code (sometimes), and just plain doesn't make sense.
5 >
6 > Err, this is missing a bit:
7 >
8 > Pro of applying it to objects used in shared libs: You can run it.
9 >
10 > Con of applying it to objects used in executables: It can slow down
11 > things.
12 >
13 Thanks again!
14
15 OK, you convinced me: As my purpose is to let portage build the fastest
16 code possible, "-fpic" goes out of my CFLAGS
17
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19 Best regards,
20 Daniel
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