Re: pentium4 kernel

[Dennis Gilmore <dennis dgilmore net>]

Once upon a time at band camp Sun, 3 Aug 2003 01:32 am, Chris Chabot wrote:
> Just look in /usr/lib/rpm and copy&paste every 'athlon' target line for
> a pentium4 target.. also don't forget to adjust the x86 macro to include
> pentium4.. even then some packages will give some problems since they
> hard coded the targets (i386,i686,athlon) but most would be compilable
> for p4 then (also don't forget to make the dir
> /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/pentium4)

Thanks for the tip.  but no cigar.  i still get 
rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.21-20.1.2024.2.1.nptl.pentium4.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
        package kernel-2.4.21-20.1.2024.2.1.nptl is intended for a pentium4 
architecture

i found every file that had athlon in it and added an option for pentium4.  am 
i just wasting my time?
Dennis

>
> Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> >Hi,  quite probably this is a stupid question  i installed the kernel src
> > rpm and configured a spec file for pentium4 and built the kernel packages
> >  with rpmbuild -ba --target pentium4 kernel.spec  rpm  tells me the
> > resulting rpms are uninstallable im wanting to rebuild glibc for pentium4
> > also as a test to see how performance goes  mostly with multimedia
> > applications.  how hard would it be to implement in rpm  to allow package
> > built for pentium4 in a way similiar to the athlon's
> >
> >Regards
> >
> >Dennis
> >
> >
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