[olug] Compiling for your PC

[Daniel Pfile]

That is correct.

http://kt.zork.net/debian/dd20010328_28.html#4

-- Daniel

On Wednesday, May 7, 2003, at 04:56 PM, Sam Tetherow wrote:

> wouldn't 'export CFLAGS="-march i686 -O6 -mcpu i686"' handle the  
> optimization?
>
> Eric Penne wrote:
>>> From what I can tell of the configure scripts and the Makefile in the
>> source directory it pulls the architecture by doing a uname -m or
>> /bin/arch.  In my case it says i686 but when I actually compile the
>> program it compiles for i386 which is states right at the beginning  
>> of the
>>  dh-buildsomethingorother command.   The dh-whatever command is  
>> called by
>> apt-get source --build Package.
>> I got it to successfully compile Kino last night and the .deb  
>> successfully
>> installed.  I would still like to know how to pass the i486 or i586
>> argument to the configure script through the apt-get command.
>> I assume this can be done for things like apache and that many people  
>> do
>> it but I for the life of me can't find anything on google that gives a
>> hint.
>> Eric
>>> On Tue, 06 May 2003 22:24:32 -0500
>>> Phil Brutsche <phil at brutsche.us> wrote:
>>>
>>> | > Is it possible to use APT to download the source, compile, then  
>>> | >
>>> install all in one step?  I know people like Gentoo but I don't want  
>>> | >
>>> to jump head first into fast flowing currents. :)  I just want to  
>>> dip |
>>>
>>>> my toes in.
>>>
>>> |
>>> |Unfortunately not right off hand.  APT is not for people who like to
>>> |compile stuff :)
>>>
>>> Sometimes true, I do like the fact that I can apt-get pkgname and  
>>> have
>>> that installed and running in a minute or so tops.  Waiting for it to
>>> compile and all (gentoo emerge), might make me a little impatient...  
>>> for
>>> example I apt-get'd KDE 3.1.1 with everything in about 8 minutes.
>>>
>>> that other info you found...
>>> apt-get build-dep openoffice.org
>>> apt-get source --build openoffice.org
>>>
>>> was what I was thinking, I'd like to try that someday, never really
>>> have.  But yeah, I'm not sure how you would pass compiler options  
>>> (i486)
>>> and optimizations to the apt process though.  Wouldn't that normally  
>>> be
>>> down in a ./configure script?
>>>
>>> peace
>>>
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