On Aug 30, 5:51 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > * It's hard to see why the options -O2 and -g are needed on Darwin, but
> > not on other platforms. Perhaps someone thought it was a good idea to
> > add debug support on OS X, but not on any other platform. Perhaps they
> > thought OS X is so slow, that it needs the code optimised, but other
> > platforms do not!
>
> Someone=somebody=Michael Abshoff in all cases here, so don't expect anybody
> to give any explanations.

This is just guessing, but when detecting GCC, the autoconf files set
CFLAGS="-O2 -g" so he was probably giving the defaults + what is
needed for 64 bits.

Juanjo
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