Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: Karl Zander <gentoolist@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Changing CFLAGS
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 17:49:30
Message-Id: 5.1.0.14.2.20040920134609.0543c930@mail.commpartners.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] Changing CFLAGS by Lance Albertson
1 At 11:38 AM 9/20/2004 -0500, you wrote:
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3 Rob Baxter wrote:
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5 >> That totally depends on what kind of system you have, what changes
6 >> you've made and what the CFLAGS were set to before. For example if it
7 >> was set to something like pentium3 and you have an athlon based system,
8 >> then you would see the best performance gain by recompiling everything.
9 >> Any other changes (-O3 to -O2 adding/removing -fomit-frame-pointer) do
10 >> not necessarily require a full recompile of the system.
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12 >I concur here. Unless you made big changes to CFLAGS, just going
13 forward >with it will be fine. If you want to see performance changes,
14 just >recompile the packages you feel are important to those changes.
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16 --
17 Lance Albertson <ramereth@g.o>
18 Gentoo Infrastructure
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21 Thank you Lance and Baxter. This is very helpful.
22
23 -Karl