--- dietlibc/Makefile	2001/06/18 20:53:33	1.54
+++ dietlibc/Makefile	2001/06/18 20:57:10	1.55
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 MYARCH=$(shell uname -m | sed 's/i[4-9]86/i386/')
 
+# This extra-ugly cruft is here so make will not run uname and sed each
+# time it looks at $(OBJDIR).  This alone sped up running make when
+# nothing has to be done from 1 sec to 0.12 sec on a 900 MHz Athlon.
 ifeq ($(MYARCH),i386)
 ARCH=i386
 else