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Date:      Thu, 5 Jun 2008 11:24:34 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Mark Ovens <parish@magichamster.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Effects of CPUTYPE
Message-ID:  <20080604232434.GA5456@osiris.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <484713B6.2030503@magichamster.com>
References:  <484713B6.2030503@magichamster.com>

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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.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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