From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 28 10:38:02 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1404016A4B3 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 10:38:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9126544013 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 10:38:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from akruijff@www.kruijff.org) Received: from kruij557.speed.planet.nl (ipd50a97ba.speed.planet.nl [213.10.151.186]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HLX0046QQBBS3@smtp01.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 19:37:59 +0200 (MEST) Received: from Intranet.lan (akruijff@localhost [127.0.0.1]) h8SHbxQL016773 for ; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 19:37:59 +0200 (CEST envelope-from akruijff@Intranet.lan) Received: (from akruijff@localhost) by Intranet.lan (8.12.8p1/8.12.8/Submit) id h8SHbxW7016772 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 28 Sep 2003 19:37:59 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 19:37:59 +0200 From: Alex de Kruijff To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <20030928173759.GA16713@dds.nl> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Subject: Q: Compiles for wrong processor and it still worked X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 17:38:02 -0000 I have compiles my world sources for the PIII processors. I have recently discoverd that i have a number of PII processors. The compiled code for PIII still works on them. I'm ammazed. :o Can anybody explain why? I include this in to /etc/make.conf CPUTYPE=p3 -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/