Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Mon, 01 Sep 97 15:36:49 -0700
From:      "Studded" <Studded@dal.net>
To:        "FreeBSD Questions" <FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Upgrade/sysinstall questions.. what am I downloading?  :)
Message-ID:  <199709012237.PAA22753@mail.san.rr.com>

next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
	Sorry to reply to my own post so quickly, but the sysinstall
upgrade bombed out with a 'broken pipe' error, so I'm scrapping that.  

On Mon, 01 Sep 97 15:09:23 -0700, Studded wrote:

>	Also, do I gain anything from upgrading via make world as opposed
>to an upgrade with sysinstall?  I have a pentium II system and I specify
>CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe and COPTFLAGS= -O2 -pipe in /etc/make.conf because my
>understanding is that will give me a little better performance overall. 
>(The -O2, not the -pipe obviously. :)  Also, does the HAVE_FPU flag in
>make.conf help anything other than the sun libm?  

	I noticed that in # $Id: make.conf,v 1.37.2.4 1997/04/15 08:26:19
asami Exp $
the '#HAVE_FPU=      yes' option is missing, and I couldn't get the www
search pages to give me any info on /src/etc to see the commit messages as
to why the change was made.  

Thanks again, :)

Doug

Do thou amend thy face,
	and I'll amend my life.
-Shakespeare, "Henry V"




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199709012237.PAA22753>