Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-05 Thread Jason Westervelt
Lalo Martins wrote: > On Jul 4, Jaakko Niemi wrote > > [...] It would be though nice to have debianized > > packages of pentium-optimize pieces in (let's say) > "unstable-pentium" > > Wouldn't that be "binary-pentium"? (As well as there are binary-i386, > etc) nah, 'unstable-pentium' is about as

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-05 Thread Jaakko Niemi
>> On Jul 4, Jaakko Niemi wrote >> > [...] It would be though nice to have debianized >> > packages of pentium-optimize pieces in (let's say) "unstable-pentium" >> >> Wouldn't that be "binary-pentium"? (As well as there are binary-i386, etc) Ahh! Yes! That's the kind of error that can only happ

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-05 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Fri, 4 Jul 1997, Lalo Martins wrote: > On Jul 4, Jaakko Niemi wrote > > [...] It would be though nice to have debianized > > packages of pentium-optimize pieces in (let's say) "unstable-pentium" > > Wouldn't that be "binary-pentium"? (As well as there are binary-i386, etc) Or binary-i586, bu

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-05 Thread Lalo Martins
On Jul 4, Jaakko Niemi wrote > [...] It would be though nice to have debianized > packages of pentium-optimize pieces in (let's say) "unstable-pentium" Wouldn't that be "binary-pentium"? (As well as there are binary-i386, etc) []s, |alo

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-04 Thread Jaakko Niemi
>> How much faster? If it's a lot faster, it might be worth trying. It´s a bit faster (5->xx%). And I mean the binaries compiled. I tried it (almost two years ago ?? :-)), and it didn´t quite work then. It would be though nice to have debianized packages of pentium-optimize pieces in (let´s

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-02 Thread Clint Adams
> I was curious if, after pgcc (pentium optimized gcc) comes out there will be Hasn't pgcc been out for years? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-02 Thread Seth Vidal
> How much faster? If it's a lot faster, it might be worth trying. > this is from the PGCC faq 4.2 How much improvement? Speed improvements range from 2% to 30% (rare), but the current compiler does not enable all opts by default since many of them are unstable. However, the hand-compiled g

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-02 Thread Bruce Perens
How much faster? If it's a lot faster, it might be worth trying. Bruce -- Bruce Perens K6BP [EMAIL PROTECTED] 510-215-3502 Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 88 6A 15 D0 65 D4 A3 A6 1F 89 6A 76 95 24 87 B3 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mai