From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 19 04:23:06 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D89516A4CE for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 04:23:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from meitner.wh.uni-dortmund.de (meitner.wh.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.129.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A0B443D45 for ; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 04:23:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) Received: from lofi.dyndns.org (pc2-105.intern.meitner [10.3.12.105]) by meitner.wh.uni-dortmund.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C94C16779B; Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:23:05 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.8.4] (kiste.my.domain [192.168.8.4]) (authenticated bits=0) by lofi.dyndns.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i2JCN2oP017522 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO); Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:23:03 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from michaelnottebrock@gmx.net) From: Michael Nottebrock To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Paul Seniura Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:22:58 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 References: <200403122136.i2CLaCm9096276@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040319020843.GA14259@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> <20040319045833.ED0D811E771@scifi.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20040319045833.ED0D811E771@scifi.homeip.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_mYuWANUW5aCzChN"; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200403191323.02622.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new cc: Brooks Davis Subject: Re: I believe lang/icc* are not open-source nor 'free', right? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 12:23:06 -0000 --Boundary-02=_mYuWANUW5aCzChN Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Friday 19 March 2004 05:58, Paul Seniura wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 07:51:59PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: > OTOH, allowing mplayer to use its original author's -O3 > setting made a *huge* difference For The Better on the Puny > Pentium2 -- it's actually usable now. > Same goes for KDE and its millions of modules with -O2. With regard to to KDE I am very, VERY, V E R Y certain you're fooling yours= elf=20 there. > But what about the public pkgs. > > Because of these -O tests on 'dumber' Ps, I have been on > record on this list for wanting FBSD maintainers to stop > editting the CFLAGS from the original author's settings. > They likely have tested it with gcc on i386, we use gcc > on i386, so the original settings ought to stay put. Most authors don't test things like different optimizations at all, let alo= ne=20 gcc 2.x vs gcc 3.x, and different platforms ... don't even start. Experienc= e=20 clearly shows that CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS enforcement is necessary to reliably get= =20 packages built on a multiplatform project like FreeBSD. > IMO it'd be better time spent in getting gcc up to par. ;) I've not been too-big-a-fan of the whole icc effort myself in the past (and= I=20 still don't have the port installed, nor am I likely to be going to - the=20 hoops you have to jump through to even get it are ridiculous IMHO), but for= =20 all I can tell your worries really are unreasonable - all of them. =2D-=20 ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | lofi@freebsd.org (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org --Boundary-02=_mYuWANUW5aCzChN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAWuYmXhc68WspdLARAmOKAKCSD5DHKP0Bgw7A6ZTVbx8+pVlAkgCdF7qH /eLdfT5XC5l3oVVNUFASIEI= =4mD4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_mYuWANUW5aCzChN--