AMD-optimized

[John]

Martin Pitt wrote:

> It does not really make much sense to build optimized versions for all
> other packages, then speed gain is negligible. All packages are built
> using the i486 command set (missing opcodes are emulated on real i386)
> and AFAIK optimized for 586 (regarding opcode ordering).

586? I've read on many occasions that 586 optimisation is bad for later 
processors. Optimising for 686 is more usual.