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diff --git a/chapter06/gcc-inst.xml b/chapter06/gcc-inst.xml index ae56e5ee4..2bc3a397c 100644 --- a/chapter06/gcc-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/gcc-inst.xml @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ <sect2> <title>Installation of GCC</title> +<para>This package is known to behave badly when you have changed it's default +optimization flags (including the -march and -mcpu options). GCC is best +left alone, so we recommend you unsetting CFLAGS, CXXFLAGS and other +such variables/settings that would change the default optimization that +it comes with.</para> + <para>Install GCC by running the following commands. These commands will build the C and C++ compiler. Other compilers are available within the gcc package. If you want to build all the other availble compilers too, |