"Arthur Hagen" <art@broomstick.com> ha scritto nel messaggio
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> Codo <Codo@DONOTSPAMME.NET> wrote:
>> davide moro wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I have installed my gentoo over a pentium-m (mobile centrimo) with
>>> gcc 3.3. Therefore I set make.conf with:
>>>
>>> CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
>>> CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -msse2 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
>>> CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
>> Why pentium3???
>
> As opposed to? Note that Codo writes "with gcc 3.3".
>
> The Pentium-M is mostly a Pentium III-S with SSE2 added. Thus, it is
> way faster than the P4 clock-by-clock just like the PIII, mostly because
> of the shorter pipeline. It will run code optimized and scheduled for
> the PIII much better than code optimized and scheduled for a P4.
> Codo made the correct choice here.
>

("davide and not Codo" made the correct choice here : )
However, my originally question was:
with a processor pentium-m, I had to start with a stage3-pentium3 or with a
stage3-i686? I made the second choice and I don't know if it'ok.

I'm very sorry for my poor english...
Thanks!
Regards,

davide