From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jan 4 11:57:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from smtpproxy1.mitre.org (smtpproxy1.mitre.org [129.83.20.90]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 764F437B41D for ; Fri, 4 Jan 2002 11:57:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from avsrv1.mitre.org (avsrv1.mitre.org [129.83.20.58]) by smtpproxy1.mitre.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g04JvR828663 for ; Fri, 4 Jan 2002 14:57:27 -0500 (EST) Received: from MAILHUB1 (mailhub1.mitre.org [129.83.20.31]) by smtpsrv1.mitre.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g04JvPs24710 for ; Fri, 4 Jan 2002 14:57:25 -0500 (EST) Received: from dhcp-48-37.mitre.org (128.29.48.37) by mailhub1.mitre.org with SMTP id 8732457; Fri, 04 Jan 2002 14:56:37 -0500 Message-ID: <3C360A2F.28C82A0@mitre.org> Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 15:01:51 -0500 From: "PSI, Mike Smith" Organization: The MITRE Corporation X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en]C-20010313M (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tell gcc I have a i686 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If you do this, then I beg of you, for the sake of your successor's sanity... Comment your makefile ad nauseum and even put in a few echoes to inform builder what nastiness you enforced. I spend a lot of my time finding such optimizations in legacy code, well they were optimizations 5 years ago, and undoing them. Have pity on your successors. Mike Smith mlsmith@mitre.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message