Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 13:42:06 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: patch to add athlon to bsd.cpu.mk Message-ID: <20020511134206.A57286@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20020511133338.B73047@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>; from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu on Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:33:38PM -0700 References: <200205111912.g4BJCG8W072725@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <20020511130835.B55218@xor.obsecurity.org> <20020511133338.B73047@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:33:38PM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:08:35PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 12:12:16PM -0700, Steven G. Kargl wrote:
> > > -. if ${CPUTYPE} == "k7"
> > > -_CPUCFLAGS = -march=k6 # gcc doesn't support athlon yet, but it will
> > > +. if ${CPUTYPE} == "athlon"
> > > +_CPUCFLAGS = -march=athlon
> >
> > AFAIK the k7 is a valid name for the athlon (marchitecture name).
> > Don't break backwards compatibility here.
> >
>
> There is no -mk7 switch not -mcpu=k7. I tried
> both with a Hello World program.
You missed the point. We've accepted CPUTYPE=k7 for ages, including
in -stable. Your patch removes this, thereby breaking backwards
compatibility for no good reason.
Kris
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