Finally: Mac Intel patches

Bob Ippolito bob@REDACTED
Thu Aug 24 18:19:03 CEST 2006


On 8/24/06, Joel Reymont <joelr1@REDACTED> wrote:
>
> On Aug 24, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
>
> > I see. Mea culpa. I've extracted fpe-test.c from erts/configure
> > and put it in the HiPE snapshot directory. You should download it
> > and try to compile and run it. How does it fail? With a compile-time
> > error or a runtime failure?
>
> The easiest way out of this is to assume DARWIN + i386 will always
> have SSE2 ;-).

Well, Apple has never and will never sell an x86 machine without SSE2,
so that's a rather safe bet. I don't think supporting pure Darwin is
really very interesting, especially on old hardware.

-bob



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