Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

2005-11-14 Thread Gerard Seibert
I am presently running FreeBSD 5.4, but am considering upgrading to version 6.0 in the near future. I have read on this forum that the /etc/make.conf file has been moved in version 6.0. I assume that although it has been moved, that it still serves the same purpose as it did in the 5.4 version.

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

2005-11-14 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 10:23:22AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: I have read on this forum that the /etc/make.conf file has been moved in version 6.0. I assume that although it has been moved, that it still serves the same purpose as it did in the 5.4 version. Is that correct? It hasn't been

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

2005-11-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 10:23:22AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: I am presently running FreeBSD 5.4, but am considering upgrading to version 6.0 in the near future. I have read on this forum that the /etc/make.conf file has been moved in version 6.0. I assume that although it has been moved,

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

2005-11-14 Thread Chris
Kris Kennaway wrote: P.S. -funroll-loops and -ffast-math are commonly used by people who don't understand what they mean but like the thrill it gives them to compile their application with secret optimizations (e.g. the word fast makes them feel excited). However, the former is often not

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

2005-11-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 11:38:56PM +, Chris wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: P.S. -funroll-loops and -ffast-math are commonly used by people who don't understand what they mean but like the thrill it gives them to compile their application with secret optimizations (e.g. the word fast makes