On Sunday 09 January 2005 5:53 pm, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sun, 09 Jan 2005 18:40:42 +0100 Benjamin Schindler > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > Do all amd64 boxes support sse? If they do, you can do: > | > | Yes, both sse and sse2 > > Right. Then you should not be offering USE flag settings for sse/sse2 on > amd64. The only purpose of those flags is to allow us to build, say, > i686 stages on a pentium4 without having to create a whole new arch to > do so.
Does the x86_64 architecture specifications require sse/sse2? Just because sse-less x86_64 CPUs do not exist right now doesn't mean they won't in the future, and then the same problem would come up again. -- Luke-Jr Developer, Utopios http://utopios.org/ -- [email protected] mailing list
