Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Barry.SCHWARTZ@×××××××××××××.org
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] First Impressions
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 19:18:41
Message-Id: 20060928191638.GA5413@crud.crud.mn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] First Impressions by "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr."
1 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@××××××××××.net> skribis:
2 > It's wrong-headed to deride or discourage users for using the features of
3 > their compiler when those functions are not erroneous. Instead, you
4 > should be leaning on the developers to fix the erroneous code.
5
6 This looks like a false dichotomy to me.
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8 IMO people ought to use -O2 unless they are using a different setting
9 for some specific purpose, including but not limited to ‘having fun’.
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13 Barry.SCHWARTZ at chemoelectric.org http://chemoelectric.org
14 Free stuff / Senpagaj varoj: http://crudfactory.com (PDF)
15 'Democracies don't war; democracies are peaceful countries.' - Bush
16 (http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2005/12/20051219-2.html)

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] First Impressions "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@××××××××××.net>
[gentoo-amd64] Re: First Impressions Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>