Change x86 default arch for 4.5?

[Steven Bosscher]

On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Dave Korn
<dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 21/02/2010 20:03, Martin Guy wrote:
>
>> The point about defaults is that the GCC default tends to filter down
>> into the default for distributions;
>
>  I'd find it surprising if that was really the way it happens; don't
> distributions make deliberate and conscious decisions about binary standards
> and things like that?  They certainly ought to be doing so, IMO, rather than
> just going with whatever-the-compiler-does-when-you-don't-tell-it-what-to-do.

Well, as Martin already pointed out (contradicting his own point):
Apparently a lot of distributions *do* change the defaults, see armv4t
discussion.

Ciao!
Steven