Changing the default 32-bit x86 arch for Fedora 12 (#2)

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Jun 23 19:13:05 UTC 2009


Clemens Eisserer (linuxhippy at gmail.com) said: 
> > - Optimize for Atom
> 
> I also don't get this one. Why not optimize for the cpu architectur in
> use by most fedora-x86 users, like p4 or c2d?
> It seems crazy to optimize for a cpu with maybe 5% market share, just
> because its the "only" x86 cpu left. (by the way, the via C7 is still
> sold too).

1) Optimizing for P4 is ... messy
2) If you're using C2D, etc., you can already use the 64-bit distro.

Bill




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