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Frank Peters posted on Thu, 30 Jun 2011 21:23:21 -0400 as excerpted: |
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> Anyway, I'm glad I presented this issue. It has definitely improved my |
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> understanding. GCC has dozens, if not hundreds, of compile options and |
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> I know the actual function of only a small few. |
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Indeed. The gcc manpage is a veritable treasure-trove of interesting |
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options, even (especially?) for those who who don't know C but either |
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aspire to be or already consider themselves Gentoo power-users. |
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And this sort of issue discussion is perfect for a gentoo list, as even |
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for those who don't really understand it, it provides a glimpse into the |
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sorts of things gentoo devs must deal with on a daily basis (yes, I guess |
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that is sort of repeating the point I made before, but it's true). |
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Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman |