Re: [Devil-linux-develop] kernel compile

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

>> Here goes a silly question. I want to compile dl for an epia
>> motherboard.
>>
>> There is no option to choose from on the build menu. The only
>> available options are 486,586 and 686.
>
> If someone is going add options, please add "Athlon" too.
> Older AMD chipsets would be nice too (K6).

Modifications have to be done to the following scripts:
prepare
linux
settings

A grep over the rest of the files should uncover the ones I forgott. ;-)

>> This option is for the linux kernel only or its also used as an
>> argument to the gcc compile of every package?
>
> I _think_ that gcc itself gets compiled with the option, so that arch is
> the default for everything compiled after that.

Yes this is correct.
And just to make sure, we change the output of the uname command (done in
the prepare script).

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Regards
  Heiko Zuerker
  http://www.devil-linux.org