On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:54:01 +0900
Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bubbled:

> On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:51:26 +0200 Martin Zwickel
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> 
> > On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:30:28 +0900
> > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bubbled:
> > 
> > > On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 20:53:07 +0200 ilLogict <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > babbled:
> > > 
> > > > Hello!
> > > > 
> > > > I always had the same problem on my box. But on amd64, this is
> > > > set as gcc's default. Do anyone know how to bypass it so that it
> > > > won't be used?
> > > 
> > > man gcc. as for the sse fp math... it (from memory) makes gcc use
> > > the sse instruction set to do floating point math operations. this
> > > is likely a bad thing as it 1. means using the "mmx unit" and
> > > swapping out of fp mode and thus you have a cycle hit with an emms
> > > coming back in - as the fp ops are short and not all over this
> > > isn't much worth it. i suspect there is some conversion rounding
> > > cumulative error. but as i dont have an amd64 i cant tell you much
> > > more than what i suspect. :)
> > 
> > Maybe you can disable the option in the specs file?!
> 
> that is not our job - to dictate build flag policy. that's the job of
> the builder. :) we provide a SAMPLe .spec file for building rpm's -
> it's nto a final thing. it's intended to help packagers build off.

Ahhh, sorry Carsten. I haven't meant you!
Replied to the wrong mail, Of course I meant only ilLogict that he may
disable this flag in his local gcc specs file...

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Martin Zwickel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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