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Date:      Fri, 8 Nov 2002 12:38:20 -0800
From:      "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
To:        "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: /etc/make.conf - Multiple Machines
Message-ID:  <015d01c28766$c665ced0$6e2a6ba5@tagalong>
References:  <200211082036.gA8Ka7m19671@clunix.cl.msu.edu>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry McAllister" <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
To: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net>
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 12:36 PM


> >
> > I'm trying to set up a build machine as described in section 21.5 of
the
> > Handbook.  The directions say to use a common /etc/make.conf for all
> > machines that will share binaries.  One of my machines is an i686
class
> > CPU.  The other is an i585 CPU.  To what value should I set CPUTYPE.
> > Default (nothing)? i586 as it's the lowest common denominator?  And
is
> > there any value in setting CFLAGS and COPTFLAGS after setting
CPUTYPE to
> > whatever I should set it?
>
> You can have more than one 'cpu' entry in the conf file.
> so:
>
>   cpu       I486_CPU
>   cpu       I586_CPU
>   cpu       I686_CPU
>
> Would be legal if you want.   Supposedly it makes the kernel just a
bit
> begger, but not a lot.

Thanks.  I know this is true for kernel config files but is it also true
for /etc/make.conf?

Drew


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