CPUTYPE weirdness

Stefan Lambrev stefan.lambrev at moneybookers.com
Thu Aug 14 13:23:24 UTC 2008



Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 02:35:46PM +0200, Pascal Hofstee wrote:
>   
>> I just installed a fresh FreeBSD/amd64 7.0-RELEASE and trying to update
>> to RELENG_7_0.
>>
>> I added CPUTYPE ?= core2 to my /etc/src.conf and every call to make
>> in /usr/src now gives me the error
>>
>> "/usr/src/Makefile.inc1", line 142: CPUTYPE global should be set
>> with ?=.
>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> Anyone has any idea what i am doing wrong here ... this same mechanism
>> has worked flawlessly on several other systems (although they were not
>> RELENG_7_0) ?
>>     
>
> 1) Remove the space after the word "CPUTYPE", e.g.:
>
> 	CPUTYPE?=core2
>
> You can put a tab after the "=" if you want, e.g.:
>
> 	CPUTYPE?=	core2
>
> 2) According to some very old mail I have (will dig it up if you want),
> Core2Duo users should be using CPUTYPE?=nocona.
>   
This should be fixed long time ago. core2 is alias for nocona but the 
idea is users to
be ready when additional optimization for core2 are added.

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Best Wishes,
Stefan Lambrev
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