[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Fix configure to disable MMX for Pentium Pro

[Janne Grunau]

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:19:10AM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> Jason Garrett-Glaser <darkshikari at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:44 AM, Eli Friedman <eli.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Attached. ?This is essentially fixing an oversight in r21277.
> >>
> >> -Eli
> >
> > This means every distro who uses --cpu=i686 or similar will silently
> > have their ffmpeg crippled the next time they make a build.
> 
> They asked for an i686, and that's what they got.  Where is the problem?

no, without Eli's patch the get a i686 with mmx which won't run on their
cpu.

Janne