Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 13:37:50 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Don't upgrade your Alphas! Message-ID: <15999.20606.848713.334572@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <200303241830.h2OIUQix007424@vashon.polstra.com> References: <20030317161219.GA1429@sunbay.com> <200303181645.h2IGjcuG035185@vashon.polstra.com> <20030321053255.GA67634@dragon.nuxi.com> <20030324174551.GA55549@dragon.nuxi.com> <200303241830.h2OIUQix007424@vashon.polstra.com>
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John Polstra writes: > In article <20030324174551.GA55549@dragon.nuxi.com>, > David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote: > > > > I have a mostly ready patch to make -mieee the default. But I just > > wanted to double check that we really want this, and not just adding > > -mieee to CFLAGS for /usr/src. > > Good question. :-) I think we'd also want it on for ports. IE, enabling -mieee in the KDE build saved me from some FPE's in konquerer when I was using an alpha desktop. So, I think that making it the default is probably the best. As long as somebody can turn it off with -mnoieee or something. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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