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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/hints/linux.sh b/hints/linux.sh
index 551d96e180..61d9fc8e5e 100644
--- a/hints/linux.sh
+++ b/hints/linux.sh
@@ -86,7 +86,16 @@ esac
case "$optimize" in
# use -O2 by default ; -O3 doesn't seem to bring significant benefits with gcc
-'') optimize='-O2' ;;
+'')
+ optimize='-O2'
+ case "`uname -m`" in
+ ppc*)
+ # on ppc, it seems that gcc (at least gcc 3.3.2) isn't happy
+ # with -O2 ; so downgrade to -O1.
+ optimize='-O1'
+ ;;
+ esac
+ ;;
esac
# Are we using ELF? Thanks to Kenneth Albanowski <kjahds@kjahds.com>