Compiler optimization for Geode

[Rob Savoye]

Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> On Nov 2, 2007, at 1:39 , Brian Carnes wrote:

> Short of rewriting, should simply recompiling with the better gcc  
> work? That is, even if the system did not yet switch to the geode- 
> specific libs, is it possible to recompile single apps with Rob's gcc  
> 4.3 and have them work with the rest?

  Yes. I do this with Gnash all the time. The GCC 4.3 I'm using is
actually a SVN snapshot, so lately I've been using the same patch with
the current GCC release of 4.2.1. GCC 4.1.x has some weird bugs on x86
platforms.

	- rob -