Effects of CPUTYPE

[Jonathan Chen]

On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 11:14:14PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:

> Trying to identify why I should be having all these problems I've been 
> looking for anything that may be specific to my machine. One thing I've 
> come up with is the fact that I have CPUTYPE?=athlon-mp in 
> /etc/make.conf on both 6.3 and 7.0.

In my personal opinion, the small gain you get is more than
overwhelmed by the big pain you get from setting CPUTYPE.
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Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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