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On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 04:12:17AM +0000, Rayiner Hashem wrote: |
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> First off, great distro. It needs more documentation, and some of the |
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> builds don't work, but overall, it is *very* cool. |
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> I just have a couple of questions. First, what optimizations are used |
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> in compiling the latest (RC4_pre2 I think) distribution? I read the |
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> article about the development of Gentoo and at the end you said that |
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> you would use -mpentium -O2 optimizations. However, the make.defaults |
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> uses the -m486 optimizations. I would just like some clarification on |
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> which one was used to build the distro. Also, I was wondering if one |
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> could automatically recompile the distro using -mpentiumpro |
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> optimizations, something along the lines of BSD's make World. Thanks |
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> for your time, |
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> Rayiner Hashem. |
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Yeah, you can change the CFLAGS line in make.defaults. Then, |
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everything you build from then on will use that value for |
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optimizations. |
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Pete |