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Date:      Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:25:54 +0100
From:      Robert Millan <rmh@debian.org>
To:        "Devon H. O'Dell" <dodell@sitetronics.com>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/77355: Detect i*86 subarches for uname
Message-ID:  <20050211122554.GB27691@khazad.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <1108117105.4084.20.camel@localhost.localdomain>
References:  <200502110840.j1B8eIUq074988@freefall.freebsd.org> <1108117105.4084.20.camel@localhost.localdomain>

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On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 11:18:25AM +0100, Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
> >  
> >  With this change, the config.guess triplet becomes i686-unknown-freebsd5.3
> >  (or whatever suitable).  Some programs detect this and use it for optimisation.
> 
> The proper way to specify optimizations in FreeBSD is with relevant
> entries in /etc/make.conf.

But this only affects the port system when passing --host and --build to
configure scripts, right?

I'm more concerned about programs that run config.guess on their own.

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