> Hi - I'm installing Gentoo on a Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz  
> stepping
> 02. Can anyone advise me as to the correct CHOST setting. I'm a bit  
> confused
> on this ..

>> Pentium II and newer processors (and other i686-compatibles) simply  
>> use "i686-pc-linux-gnu".  Why this is, I don't know exactly;  it  
>> deals with the processor's architecture and how it compiles code.

>> Also, set your CFLAGS to "-O2 -march=pentium4 -mfpmath=sse,387 -pipe - 
>> fomit-frame-pointer" for a good mix of speed and stability.

Thanks Colin, I've (unfortunately) already compiled my system. Can I
re-compile everything with:

# emerge --update --ask --deep --verbose --newuse --tree world

The reason I'm looking into this is Kino keeps crashing, as do other data
intensive, high CPU applications.
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