Subject: Re: [boost] Default x86 instruction set
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-05-07 13:16:41


On 07/05/13 18:17, Jonathan Wakely wrote:

> Are you sure about that?
> If the compiler is configured for e.g. i686-pc-linux-gnu then it
> defaults to -march=i686, and I believe several GNU/Linux distros
> target i586 or even i686 by default these days.

AFAIK the latest Debian and its derivatives are still built for i386.