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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] march=k8 for AthlonX2?
Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 17:32:11
Message-Id: 200805031931.50447.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] march=k8 for AthlonX2? by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On Saturday 03 May 2008, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2 > > 4.2 seems right.  4.1.2 is the newest version that is _not_
3 > > experimental for x86 and/or amd64.  4.1.2 doesn't support
4 > > march=native.  So the choice seems to be go experimental or wait
5 > > :-<
6 >
7 > what is the problem? native or k8, what is the difference? Oh wait,
8 > if you don't use native you have a bit more control.
9
10 Makes sense to me. native tells gcc to just figure it out and use what
11 the majority of users would use anyway. The remaining 2% get to figure
12 it out themselves :-)
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