From: Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain@le-gall.net>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: Ocamlopt x86-32 and SSE2
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 08:23:53 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnh1klcp.s34.sylvain@gallu.homelinux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnh0iida.e8q.sylvain@gallu.homelinux.org>
On 12-05-2009, Sylvain Le Gall <sylvain@le-gall.net> wrote:
> On 12-05-2009, Xavier Leroy <Xavier.Leroy@inria.fr> wrote:
>>
>> Sylvain Le Gall:
>>
>> To finish: I'm still very interested in hearing from packagers. Does
>> Debian, for example, already have some packages that are SSE2-only?
>> Are these packages specially tagged so that the installer will refuse
>> to install them on pre-SSE2 hardware? What's the party line?
>>
>
> Im my opinion, Debian will probably refuse to ship a package that only
> provide SSE2-only version (but I am talking from my point of view).
>
For those who are interested, a discussion just started about dropping
pre-i686 architecture for Debian:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.kernel/47844
The first round of post seems clearly against this decision. The main
argument is that many school are using old pre-i686 hardware.
Regards,
Sylvain Le Gall
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-25 8:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20090511043120.976EBBC67@yquem.inria.fr>
2009-05-11 7:10 ` Pascal Cuoq
2009-05-12 9:37 ` [Caml-list] " Xavier Leroy
2009-05-12 10:04 ` Sylvain Le Gall
2009-05-25 8:23 ` Sylvain Le Gall [this message]
2009-05-12 12:40 ` [Caml-list] " Richard Jones
2009-05-13 22:30 ` Florian Weimer
[not found] <20090509100004.353ADBC5C@yquem.inria.fr>
2009-05-09 11:38 ` CUOQ Pascal
2009-05-10 1:52 ` [Caml-list] " Goswin von Brederlow
2009-05-10 8:56 ` CUOQ Pascal
2009-04-28 19:36 Ocamlopt code generator question Dmitry Bely
2009-05-05 9:24 ` [Caml-list] " Xavier Leroy
2009-05-05 9:41 ` Dmitry Bely
2009-05-08 10:21 ` [Caml-list] Ocamlopt x86-32 and SSE2 Xavier Leroy
2009-05-10 11:04 ` David MENTRE
2009-05-11 3:43 ` Stefan Monnier
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