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Re: pkg/30366: multimedia/mjpegtools fails to build with -march=pentium4



The following reply was made to PR pkg/30366; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Geert Hendrickx <geert.hendrickx%ua.ac.be@localhost>
To: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/30366: multimedia/mjpegtools fails to build with 
-march=pentium4
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 13:55:10 +0200

 On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 01:26:57PM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
 > What would you propose as description for the option?
 
 --- options.description.orig    2005-06-07 13:43:30.000000000 +0200
 +++ options.description 2005-06-07 13:44:21.000000000 +0200
 @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
  chips
  chroot
  cirrus
 +cmov                   Enable CMOX instruction (i386 only; check with "grep 
CMOV /var/run/dmesg.boot")
  cups
  curl
  curses
  
 Could a similar note (check with ...) be added to mmx (and similar
 options)?  
  
 > As long as its mjpegtools-specific, it should have an 'mjpegtools-'
 > prefix. Or do you expect other packages to provide such an option too?
 > (If yes, which?)
  
 mjpegtools is the only package (that I know of) that has this.  But it's
 not mjpegtools-specific in the sense that other packages could as well
 have hand-optimized assembler code that uses of the CMOV instruction.
 
 GH
 
 -- 
 :wq
 



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