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-# $Id$
-
-# options for icc
-# remember to run ./autogen.sh after changing these values!
-
-# name of compiler binaries
-COMP="icc"
-CXXCOMP="icc"
-
-# flags set in any case
-FLAGS="-Wall"
-
-# additional flags for debugging
-DEBUGFLAGS="-O0 -g"
-
-# additional flags for optimization
-OPTIMFLAGS="-O3 -Ob2 -unroll"
-