On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 19:57, Jason Stubbs wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 September 2003 11:48, Mark Knecht wrote:
> >    emerge --deep --update world gave me a new gcc version tonight. Just
> > checking - how much do I need to rebuild since this happened? The kernel
> > and pretty much everything except xfree-drm is 3.2.3, but drm is 3.3.1.
> >
> >    Is this anything I should be concerned about?
> 
> pre and post gcc33 binaries should be compatible. gcc33 brings in a lot of 
> improvements and bug-fixes to optimizations. "Insane" CFLAGS are a little 
> less dangerous. It also makes full use of mmx(2), sse(2) & 3dnow(2). If your 
> concerned with performance, rebuilding everything will get you an extra tiny 
> bit. Not recompiling wont hurt anything, though.
> 
> Jason

Thanks Jason. Makes me feel better. I'm only concerned with stability
right now. I think most other stuff will rebuild over time.

Thanks,
Mark


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