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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] CFLAGS paragraph submission for the GWN
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On 10/8/06, Lionel Bouton <lionel-dev@bouton.name> wrote:
> Here's a draft of a paragraph discussing CFLAGS-related problems. This
> is the result of a discussion I started on gentoo-dev. Thanks to all
> devs who gave feedback this should bring some food for thought to GWN
> readers.

Hi Lionel,

Thanks for writing this up, great job.  Nitpicking spelling and
grammar points to follow ;)

> configurability that are hallmarks of the <uri
> link=http://www.gentoo.org/main/en/about.xml> Gentoo experience</uri>.

Extra space before "Gentoo" here.

> for most users. There's usually very little benefit, high risks and much
> time spent on frustating tuning that could be enjoyed doing far more
> interesting things.
> </warn>

"frustating" should be "frustrating"

> <p>Example of this are :</p>

Should be plural: "Examples"

> <li><c>-fforce-addr</c> and <c>-fweb</c> break regularly on x86 with
> video libraries or graphic processing apps which use hand-optimised ASM.
> <c>-fweb</c> may be safe on amd64 but like above no guarantees</li>

"optimised" should be "optimized"

> For example <c>-ffast-math</c> is added by the xmame/xmess ebuilds on
> most architectures even tho you SHOULD NOT put it in your CFLAGS.</li>

"tho" should be "though"
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