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And Pentium 4 optimizations. |
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Joe Oppegaard wrote: |
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> On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Bart Verwilst wrote: |
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>>Hmm.. |
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>>Great that gentoo is now gcc3.x compliant :o) |
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>>But what are the advantages of using gcc 3.x over gcc 2.95.x? |
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>>Isn't gcc 3.x slower than 2.95? |
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> One of the advantages of gcc 3.x is that it has special optimizations for |
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> Athlon processors. Other then that, I'm not too familiar with gcc 3.x. |
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>>Thanks, great work! |
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>>On Saturday 06 April 2002 14:01, Geert Bevin wrote: |
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>>|| Hi all, |
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>>|| I finally installed 1.0 from scratch and decided to try it out with gcc |
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>>|| 3.0.4 instead of 2.95.3. Along the way I encountered some problems, but |
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>>|| surprisingly little. I've fixed everything that needed fixing and sadly |
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>>|| some packages are backwards incompatible. For that reason and for the |
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>>|| ease of maintenance I've created a dedicated gcc 3 profile. |
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>>|| So, for those that want to try this out, just link the default-1.0-gcc3 |
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>>|| profile instead of default-1.0 to /etc/make.profile. Note that this will |
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>>|| only work for installations from scratch and not for updates since |
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>>|| applications that link against libstdc++ v2 require the libraries of gcc |
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>>|| v2 and not gcc v3. |
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>>|| There are still some packages that don't compile such as galeon and |
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>>|| openjade, but these will be fixed in a matter of time since I need them |
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>>|| ;-) Feel free to submit fixes too. |
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>>|| Best regards, |
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>>|| Geert Bevin |
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>>-- |
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>>Bart Verwilst |
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>>Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team |
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>>Gent, Belgium |
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> -- |
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> -Joe Oppegaard |
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