Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-14 Thread Riyad Kalla
You did a great job Robin. I think as it stands now the program really provides a nice set of best-case scenario flags (Which is what I prefer most). If in the future you extend it to include experimental more strict optimizations, great, but as it stands now I like it. Thanks for providing

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-14 Thread Robin H . Johnson
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 05:04:18PM -0700, Riyad Kalla wrote: They might be referring to the genflags package, it comes with strangely names info2flags, info2host and host2flags. It parses your machine information and spits back safe/fast flags for you. Kind of a middle ground. Not freakishly

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-14 Thread Nathaniel McCallum
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, that program looks rather dull ... arch and -O3 pipe ... big deal :) What about C++ optimizations such as -fmemoize-lookups and -fsave-memoized ??? I'll speek up in defense of the developers (whoever those mythical creatures are), they are not at version 1.0 yet

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-14 Thread Riyad Kalla
: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 7:04 PM Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation? They might be referring to the genflags package, it comes with strangely names info2flags, info2host and host2flags. It parses your machine information and spits back safe/fast flags for you. Kind of a middle

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-08 Thread Riyad Kalla
They might be referring to the genflags package, it comes with strangely names info2flags, info2host and host2flags. It parses your machine information and spits back safe/fast flags for you. Kind of a middle ground. Not freakishly optimized, but also not going to cause you to segfault at

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-06 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation? They might be referring to the genflags package, it comes with strangely names info2flags, info2host and host2flags. It parses your machine information and spits back safe/fast flags for you. Kind of a middle ground. Not freakishly

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-06 Thread Luke Macken
I'm bootstrapping 1.4 as we speak, and I didn't see any signs of CFLAG generation. luke On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 05:35:13PM -0400, Nathaniel McCallum wrote: I'm just wondering. This is the announcement from www.gentoo.org: 1.4 includes automated kernel builds, CFLAGS generation, the Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-06 Thread Robin H . Johnson
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 08:14:37PM -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Well, that program looks rather dull ... arch and -O3 pipe ... big deal :) What about C++ optimizations such as -fmemoize-lookups and -fsave-memoized ??? The amount of optimization that comes from -O3 -march=... versus running

[gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-06 Thread Nathaniel McCallum
I'm just wondering. This is the announcement from www.gentoo.org: 1.4 includes automated kernel builds, CFLAGS generation, the Gentoo Reference Platform, and support for netless installation. Where/how is/do you do the CFLAGS generation!? Nathaniel -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] 1.4_final CFLAGS Generation?

2003-08-05 Thread Robin H . Johnson
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 09:16:22PM -0400, Nathaniel McCallum wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, that program looks rather dull ... arch and -O3 pipe ... big deal :) What about C++ optimizations such as -fmemoize-lookups and -fsave-memoized ??? I'll speek up in defense of the developers