Personally, I'm leery of -fomit-frame-pointer. It broke a lot of C++ code in RH's GCC v2.96. Maybe That's not an issue with v3.2.x but I'm still too scared to use it as a matter of course. On Tuesday 27 May 2003 12:53 am, francesco defilippo wrote: > don't forget -fomit-frame-pointer > > Steve Snyder ha scritto: > >On Monday 26 May 2003 10:03 pm, Jesse Keating wrote: > >>>I too rebuilt all my RHL v9 SRPMS files. Why? Because I want software > >>>that will more fully utilize the advances made on microprocessors over > >>>the past twenty years. I understand that Red Hat must build > >>>80386-compatible binaries for distribution because they don't know > >>> what hardware the code will actually be run on. > >> > >>Actually, RHL is compiled for i586 and above. It will not run on a > >> 486, let alone a 386. > > > >I stand corrected. I thought the packages were still being built with > >"-march=i386 -mcpu=i686". It's nice to hear we've gotten past that.