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From: "Rémi Cardona" <remi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: ICC Profile
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:52:20
Message-Id: 4881C742.8020107@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: ICC Profile by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 Duncan wrote:
2 > Has anyone done a study of -Os vs -O2 with gcc-4.3.x,
3
4 Just a quick note while on the subject : -Os is known to break some
5 packages.
6
7 Although it has been a while since I've last had a full -Os system,
8 there was a time when -Os was a _very_bad_idea_. That's why the Gnome
9 Herd (and upstream Gnome) won't support anything more than -O2.
10
11 Of course, if anyone wants to use -Os to actually fix bugs... :)
12
13 Cheers
14
15 Rémi
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