FW: Kernel ARCH i586 i686 - need clarification

[Paul Howarth]

On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 07:05 +0200, Stuart Lamble wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Lamble [mailto:stu at gateway10.homeip.net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 7:09 PM
> To: 'fedora-list at redhat.com'
> Subject: Kernel ARCH i586 i686 - need clarification
> 
> Hello All
> 
> Please help me understand something here.
> 
> When I execute rpmbuild -bp --target=ARCH kernel-2.6.spec, what should I be
> substituting for the ARCH bit.
> 
> I have a P2 machine. I also have a P4 machine.
> 
> Is there any difference between using i586 or i686?

Using i686 will optimise the build for i686 class processors. Use
whatever the output of "uname -m" is on each machine.

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>