On Fri Aug 24 2001 at 10:58:43 +0200, Torelli Paolo wrote:
> Hi.
> Q: 
> I'd like to compile the kernel and the packages optimized for my
> architecture (i686) avoiding the backward compatibility (i386-i586).
> 
> Which files/settings do I have to modify to achieve that?
> 
> I remember sometime ago a discussion (in one of the mailing lists)
> talked about something similar; I vaguely recall there were 2 different
> gcc settings (one to reschedule, one to tell the architecture), but I
> cannot dig it out from the archives.

here's what I have in my kernel configuration file:
makeoptions COPTS="-mcpu=pentiumpro -march=pentiumpro"

Having -march would be enough though, since it implies -mcpu. After
adding the setting, run config and recompile.

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