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From: "Dice R. Random" <dicerandom@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] CFLAGS paragraph submission for the GWN
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2006 01:33:50
Message-Id: d9b9989b0610081830y67d1f18eua69de58ecc12675e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] CFLAGS paragraph submission for the GWN by Lionel Bouton
1 On 10/8/06, Lionel Bouton <lionel-dev@××××××.name> wrote:
2 > Here's a draft of a paragraph discussing CFLAGS-related problems. This
3 > is the result of a discussion I started on gentoo-dev. Thanks to all
4 > devs who gave feedback this should bring some food for thought to GWN
5 > readers.
6
7 Hi Lionel,
8
9 Thanks for writing this up, great job. Nitpicking spelling and
10 grammar points to follow ;)
11
12 > configurability that are hallmarks of the <uri
13 > link=http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml> Gentoo experience</uri>.
14
15 Extra space before "Gentoo" here.
16
17 > for most users. There's usually very little benefit, high risks and much
18 > time spent on frustating tuning that could be enjoyed doing far more
19 > interesting things.
20 > </warn>
21
22 "frustating" should be "frustrating"
23
24 > <p>Example of this are :</p>
25
26 Should be plural: "Examples"
27
28 > <li><c>-fforce-addr</c> and <c>-fweb</c> break regularly on x86 with
29 > video libraries or graphic processing apps which use hand-optimised ASM.
30 > <c>-fweb</c> may be safe on amd64 but like above no guarantees</li>
31
32 "optimised" should be "optimized"
33
34 > For example <c>-ffast-math</c> is added by the xmame/xmess ebuilds on
35 > most architectures even tho you SHOULD NOT put it in your CFLAGS.</li>
36
37 "tho" should be "though"
38 --
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[gentoo-dev] Re: CFLAGS paragraph submission for the GWN Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>