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<note>
<para>Similar to GMP, libffi builds with optimizations specific
- to the processor in use. If building for another system, export
- CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS to specify a generic build for your architecture.
+ to the processor in use. If building for another system, change the
+ value of the <parameter>--with-gcc-arch=</parameter> parameter in the
+ following command to an architecture name fully implemented by the
+ CPU on that system.
If this is not done, all applications that link to libffi will trigger
Illegal Operation Errors.</para>
</note>