From owner-freebsd-alpha Mon Dec 10 23:26:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E1C837B417 for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 23:26:41 -0800 (PST) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fBB7QY568560; Tue, 11 Dec 2001 08:26:34 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 08:26:34 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: Rob B Cc: Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: building stable with mcpu=ev56 option Message-ID: <20011211082634.C68488@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20011211111801.0372c910@pop.ozemail.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011211111801.0372c910@pop.ozemail.com.au>; from rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au on Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 11:18:59AM +1100 X-OS: FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 11:18:59AM +1100, Rob B wrote: > At 18:48 10/12/2001, Riccardo.Veraldi@fi.infn.it sent this up the stick: > > >Hello, > >is it a good or bad thing to build stable with specific CPU options ?? > >I noticed I have some strange trouble with system programs built adding > >mcpu=ev56 in make.conf > > I use that exact option, and notice nothing out of the ordinary. The only > copmiler setting that make lots of noise is using the -O2 or higher setting Make that: results in buggy binaries. Don't use O2 on Alpha -- | / o / /_ _ email: wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message