Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 03:49:35 +0100 From: Dimitry Andric <dimitry@andric.com> To: "Chris H." <chris#@1command.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why does FBSD always assume it's on an 8080 CPU? Message-ID: <45BABDBF.2090601@andric.com> In-Reply-To: <20070126171218.2k25n1tt28c08wow@webmail.1command.com> References: <20070126171218.2k25n1tt28c08wow@webmail.1command.com>
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Chris H. wrote: > I've noticed building kernels, that since v. >= 5 that during > the phase 2/3 all the lines echoed to the screen contain: > -mno-mmx -mno-3dnow -mno-sse -mno-sse2 ... See /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf. > As Pentium have been the "norm" for many years now, why aren't > these /assumed/? Because i486 is still the lowest common denominator, at least for 6.x. > Default? hmmm... not as far as I can tell. Anyway, I would *greatly* > appreciate any insight on this issue. Do I need to pollute my make.conf > file to achive a Pentium kernel? Yes. Is this so horrible?
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