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From: aad@nwnet.net (Anthony D'Atri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,gnu.gcc
Subject: usefulness of -m486 to gcc 2.6.3 (BSDI 1.1,2.0) on Pentiums
Date: 22 Sep 1995 13:59:32 -0700
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We're running BSDI 1.1 and 2.0 on Pentium boxes, and I do most compilation
with gcc 2.6.3 (via shlicc2).  Is it to my advantage to compile with -m486?