On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 09:07:55PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:

> > Are you saying that there is automaticaly v8 and v7 code compiled in,
> > which is choosen at runtime?
> 
> yes!
> 
> Look at your /etc/ld.so.conf, it should read:
> libc.so.12	machdep.cpu_arch	8:libsparc_v8.so.0,libc.so.12
> 9:libsparc_v8.so.0,libc.so.12

I don't have this on my 1.6 box.

Do you have to manually install this?

I have been rebuilding some libraries and slow binaries with the
v8/supersparc options to good effect.

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