On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 02:43:47PM -0500, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 07:18, Tom Martin wrote: > > As a default for x86, wouldn't -O2 be more suitable? My personal > > viewpoint is that if you want to set -O3 on x86, go ahead. But if you > > do, you should know why you want to do it, and what affects it will > > have. Many beginners who haven't really got their heads around CFLAGS > > will possibly read somewhere that -O3 gives the most optimisation and be > > sold there and then. > > Hi, > -O2 _is_ the default. The commented examples in make.conf are just that > -- examples. > > Try leaving the make.conf as it was when distributed (with CFLAGS and > CXXFLAGS commented out), then run `emerge info | grep CFLAGS`. > > Donnie
Most people uncomment and use the example. -- Jon Portnoy avenj/irc.freenode.net -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
