About mtune=atom

[Kevin Kofler]

Sergio Belkin wrote:
> I've read on
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:RPMMacros#Build_flags_macros_and_variables
> that mtune=atom. Just because I'm curious, why?  :)

Because everything that's not an Atom should be using x86_64 these days
(unless it's ancient, in which case you can't be aiming at performance that
much or you'd have already bought a newer, much faster CPU ;-) ).

        Kevin Kofler