I believe the RPMs are compiled with several GCC options that optimize
compiling for i586. Still, if your compiler is crashing with signal 11, I
don't know that I'd trust it, even to recompile for i486.
-Matt Stegman
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On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Andreas [iso-8859-1] Bergstrøm wrote:
> Matt Stegman wrote:
> > Grab Mandrake's i486 7.0 ISO. A list of mirrors is on Mandrake's site.
> > http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ftp.php3
>
> Thanks, I'll consider it of someone could verify that the Mandrake RPMs
> are i586 code only, not just optimized. The systems feels no slower than
> it was with RedHat 5.2 or 6.0, so if the Mandrake code is just i586
> optimized I will stick with it and recompile for i486 RPM by RPM.
> (Downloading a 650 MB ISO on a single ISDN line takes a lot of time.)
>
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