diff -uNr eclass.orig/toolchain.eclass eclass/toolchain.eclass
--- eclass.orig/toolchain.eclass	2005-08-29 16:44:40.000000000 +0100
+++ eclass/toolchain.eclass	2005-08-29 16:45:31.000000000 +0100
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@
 	if [[ ${GCC_MAKE_TARGET} == "all" ]] ; then
 		STAGE1_CFLAGS=${STAGE1_CFLAGS-"${CFLAGS}"}
 	else
-		STAGE1_CFLAGS=${STAGE1_CFLAGS-"-O"}
+		STAGE1_CFLAGS=${STAGE1_CFLAGS-"-O2"}
 	fi
 
 	if is_crosscompile; then