Changed "MARCHFLAG" to "ARCHSWITCH" as the name was confusing (it's not a FLAG

and not always MARCH).  Also changes makepkg.conf.in to not have commented -mcpu
lines (due to the above), but to have a comment about the differences in -march
and -mcpu

2 files changed, 17 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d3ea3e7c..0bce1b6e 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -63,51 +63,51 @@ dnl Check for architecture
 case "$host" in
 	i686-*) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCH], ["i686"], [Architecture])
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCHFLAGS], ["i686"], [Architecture])
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MARCHFLAG], ["march"], [Architecture])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([ARCHSWITCH], ["march"], [Architecture])
 		CARCH="i686"
 		CARCHFLAGS="i686"
-		MARCHFLAG="march"
+		ARCHSWITCH="march"
 		CHOST="${host}"
 		;;
 	x86_64-*) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCH], ["x86_64"], [Architecture])
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCHFLAGS], ["x86-64"], [Architecture])
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MARCHFLAG], ["march"], [Architecture])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([ARCHSWITCH], ["march"], [Architecture])
 		CARCH="x86_64"
 		CARCHFLAGS="x86-64"
-		MARCHFLAG="march"
+		ARCHSWITCH="march"
 		CHOST="${host}"
 		;;
 	ia64-*) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCH], ["ia64"], [Architecture])
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCHFLAGS], ["ia64"], [Architecture])
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MARCHFLAG], ["march"], [Architecture])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([ARCHSWITCH], ["march"], [Architecture])
 		CARCH="ia64"
 		CARCHFLAGS="ia64"
-		MARCHFLAG="march"
+		ARCHSWITCH="march"
 		CHOST="${host}"
 		;;
 	sparc-*) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCH], ["sparc"], [Architecture])
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCHFLAGS], ["v9"], [Architecture])
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MARCHFLAG], ["mcpu"], [Architecture])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([ARCHSWITCH], ["mcpu"], [Architecture])
 		CARCH="sparc"
 		CARCHFLAGS="v9"
-		MARCHFLAG="mcpu"
+		ARCHSWITCH="mcpu"
 		CHOST="${host}"
 		;;
 	ppc-* | powerpc-*)
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCH], ["ppc"], [Architecture])
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCHFLAGS], ["750"], [Architecture])
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MARCHFLAG], ["mcpu"], [Architecture])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([ARCHSWITCH], ["mcpu"], [Architecture])
 		CARCH="ppc"
 		CARCHFLAGS="750"
-		MARCHFLAG="mcpu"
+		ARCHSWITCH="mcpu"
 		CHOST="${host}"
 		;;
 	i386-*) AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCH], ["i386"], [Architecture])
 		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([CARCHFLAGS], ["i386"], [Architecture])
-		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MARCHFLAG], ["march"], [Architecture])
+		AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([ARCHSWITCH], ["march"], [Architecture])
 		CARCH="i386"
 		CARCHFLAGS="i386"
-		MARCHFLAG="march"
+		ARCHSWITCH="march"
 		CHOST="${host}"
 		;;
 	*)
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ esac
 
 AC_SUBST(CARCH)
 AC_SUBST(CARCHFLAGS)
-AC_SUBST(MARCHFLAG)
+AC_SUBST(ARCHSWITCH)
 AC_SUBST(CHOST)
 
 dnl Help line for config file
diff --git a/etc/makepkg.conf.in b/etc/makepkg.conf.in
index b5425b26..e9043ed3 100644
--- a/etc/makepkg.conf.in
+++ b/etc/makepkg.conf.in
@@ -19,11 +19,10 @@ CARCH="@CARCH@"
 CHOST="@CHOST@"
 
 #-- Exclusive: will only run on @CARCHFLAGS@
-CFLAGS="-@MARCHFLAG@=@CARCHFLAGS@ -O2 -pipe"
-CXXFLAGS="-@MARCHFLAG@=@CARCHFLAGS@ -O2 -pipe"
-#-- Optimized: will run on any x86, but optimized for i686
-#CFLAGS="-mcpu=i686 -O2 -pipe"
-#CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=i686 -O2 -pipe"
+# -mtune builds exclusively for an architecture
+# -mcpu optimizes for an architecture, but builds for the whole processor family
+CFLAGS="-@ARCHSWITCH@=@CARCHFLAGS@ -O2 -pipe"
+CXXFLAGS="-@ARCHSWITCH@=@CARCHFLAGS@ -O2 -pipe"
 #-- Make Flags: change this for DistCC/SMP systems
 #MAKEFLAGS="-j2"