On 13 Dec 2002, Jean Francois Martinez wrote: > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 04:02, Gary Sandine wrote: > > On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 19:42, John wrote: > > > However, if you wish to persist with building everything yourself, the > > > the project for you is "Linux from Scratch." > > > > Perhaps Gentoo is more appropriate in this case than Red Hat? It's not > > as extreme an approach as LFS, but with Gentoo, one can easily compile > > all of the software in their system for their architecture, no? > > Compilation of software is an option during the Gentoo installation. > > > <p> > Perhaps. But that supposes that compiling with --march=pentium4 makes > much difference with gcc. I don't doubt it would make a real difference > with the Intel compiler but my own experince with gcc (admittely on PII > and PIII) makes me sceptical about it. icc is now available in gentoo -- Craig Kelley -- kellcrai@isu.edu Turn In Your Neighbor Today! http://www.bsa.org/usa/report/report.php http://www.isu.edu/~kellcrai finger ink@inconnu.isu.edu for PGP block _______________________________________________ Redhat-devel-list mailing list Redhat-devel-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list
