Re: How about sparcv7, sparcv8, and sparcv9 binary debian packages? [Was Re: improving ssh2 performance on SPARCv8/SPARCv9 systems]

[Andrew Sharp <andy@netfall.com>]

Graeme Mathieson wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 09:04:35AM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> >
> > 1) Just make the sparc compiler default to v8, which will pretty much
> >    kill off sun4c support. However, this has _huge_ benefits for
> >    UltraSPARC and Sun4m (I noticed big improvements with libssl, libc6
> >    and apache2 recompiled with v8 opts on a U30).
> 
> For the case of libc6, is it just a case of changing:
> 
>         echo "BUILD_CFLAGS = -O2"         >> $(objdir)/configparms
> 
> to
> 
>         echo "BUILD_CFLAGS = -O2 -mv8"    >> $(objdir)/configparms
> 
> in debian/rules?  Or is there more do it?
> 
> I don't suppose you have these v8-optimised packages sitting in an
> apt-able repository somewhere?

Heck, sitting ANYWHERE?  Ftp, http, rsync, apt, nc, it's all good. 
~:^)

a


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