On Wednesday 03 June 2009 13:35:04 Mick wrote:
> Major build this morning of qt with a lot of blockers.  Having
> unmerged a lot of packages to remove the blockers I am now emerging
> qt-core.  I noticed this on my screen:
>
> Determining system architecture... (Linux:2.6.29-gentoo-r5:i686)
>     32-bit Intel 80x86 (i386)
>     'i386' is supported
> System architecture: 'i386'
> Symbol visibility control enabled.
> Symbolic function binding enabled.
>
> This is the Qt/X11 Open Source Edition.
>
> Since I have these in make.conf I would think that a package like qt
> would compile optimised code for my architecture, not just i386?
>
> ARCH="x86"
> CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer -msse -mmmx -pipe"
> MAKEOPTS="-j2"
> ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
> CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
> CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
>
> Just curious.

architecture != cpu type

in this case architecture is things like i386, sparc, mips, arm

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