Re: Note Pentium Optimized only really helps P5 CPUs ...

[Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>]

Jules Bean wrote:
> Florian Lohoff wrote:
> > > Half of what you asked for is already there: As of 0.3.6,
> > > you can "apt-get -b source apache" to rebuild a package.
> > 
> > This is what i remembered and now the only missing piece are
> > "machine-local" compiler settings to easily recompile
> > packages with every compiler somebody over might think of.
> 
> That's easy.
> 
> Make /usr/local/bin/gcc a script which calls
> 
> gcc -march=giraffe -mcpu=pig
> 
> And make sure it's higher in your path, then most packages will
> automatically use it.

Or just install pentium builder and read it's docs (but be aware, it really
needs some work.)

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