From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1PlkbB-0008U8-Kn for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Feb 2011 16:02:57 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5581A1C034 for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2011 16:02:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from relay.ptn-ipout01.plus.net (relay.ptn-ipout01.plus.net [212.159.7.35]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6414E06CC for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2011 15:43:14 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AsYFANP+TE3Unw4U/2dsb2JhbACEFpJ6AQGOIHOqBo97gSeDPXYE Received: from outmx08.plus.net ([212.159.14.20]) by relay.ptn-ipout01.plus.net with ESMTP; 05 Feb 2011 15:43:14 +0000 Received: from appjaws.plus.com ([212.159.109.207] helo=pc2.localnet) by outmx08.plus.net with esmtpa (Exim) id 1PlkI5-0004GJ-SC for gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 05 Feb 2011 15:43:14 +0000 To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-amd64] New install - basic question From: Paul Stear Organization: appjaws Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 15:45:08 +0000 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201102051545.08854.gentoo@appjaws.plus.com> X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 041436418e54bedce59f06be3c8667d9 Sorry original sent to the wrong list. Hi, I am currently using amd64 2 core processor but now have the chance to use an intel quad 64 processor. This might be a silly question but is it best to do a compltly new install? If so which stage do I download from the following list:- alpha: iso stages amd64: iso stages arm: stages hppa: stages ia64: iso stages ppc/ppc64: iso stages s390/s390x: stages sh: stages sparc: iso stages x86: iso stages Which chost and cflags should I use? Thanks for any help paul -- This message has been sent using kmail on gentoo.