XXI century and still using 386 packages...

Wed Feb 2 17:35:19 CST 2005

On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 11:45:01 -0800, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> - Ubuntu packages are compiled using the i486 instruction set (not i386),
>   choosing between equivalent instruction sequences based on the choice
>   which should perform best on Pentium 4 CPUs (-march=i486 -mcpu=pentium4).

This is not really important but I've just built a couple of packages
from warty's main and the march and mcpu flags are not being passed to
gcc. Are they applied to just some packages?