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 (whoever those mythical
> creatures are)
;-)

> , they are not at version 1.0 yet and I'm sure they are trying to get
> ALL the CPUs properly identified first before adding more
> functionality.  Those are my thoughts...
That is exactly the problem. Trying to identify many of the AMD chips
correctly is a major challenge. Witness the warning about K6 chips in
recent releases of portage.

It's not really a matter of even adding more functionality, changing the
flag output is just a product of updating the database.

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