not directly. I belive there is a config file that is like a master Makefile for rpms that let you set tags for gcc. I haven't used an rpm based distro in years though and don't really remember. Bill Warner > > > \_ LOOK FOR COMMENTS BELOW: > \_ > \_ > \_ -> My question may require to long of an answer but I will try > \_ -> to make it > \_ -> easy. Here are my applications, real and possible. > \_ -> > \_ -> 1. I want to learn Linux so I am setting up a box as a > \_ -> workstation to learn > \_ -> Liunux and Linux programming. > \_ > \_ Stick with most (defacto) standard ones > \_ Red Hat, Mandrake > \_ Mandrake is compiled for at least Pentium, > \_ where Red Hat will run on 386. > \_ You may see up to 20% better performance from > \_ Red Hat. > > I've got a quick question before I sit down with bundles of SRPMS.... > If you take a standard srpm and rebuild it, will it automatically > notice the hardware you're on and adjust appropriately? Like shifting > from a vanilla 386 build to a 686 build? > > I figure the kernel, X, glibc, and xmms would be the biggest wins..... :-) > > David > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > Plug-discuss mailing list - Plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >