On Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2007, Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> On 7/18/07, Alex Schuster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Another method, which I would use, would be to change your CFLAGS to what
> > you would like for the new processor, but use mtune= instead of march=.
> > This will also optimize for the cpu, but the code will run on any x86
> > CPU. emerge world --emptytree to re-compile everything, then switch your
> > hardware. This will give you flexibility, at the cost of lesser
> > optimization. Depends on how you use your system, most applications will
> > not show a noticeable speed ddifference I guess.
> > You could also change to march= later, when the system ist up, and
> > re-compile everything again to get full optimization.
>
> Oh, that's good to know, I guess that's the best option, since after
> the system is up and running I can do whatever optimizations it needs,
> as long as I'm able to boot and work with it in the new hardware.
>
> Tonight I'll start the (long and boring) process of recompiling the
> whole stuff with "-mtune" instead of "-march".
>
> Thanks to all that replied so far... Maybe more suggestions comming?!

instead of two emerge --emptytree it would be faster to just nuke the 
installation....
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