[Bf-committers] [31068] trunk/blender/build_files/make/ nan_definitions.mk: Makefile fix: on PowerPC architecture SSE compile should not happen.

Stefan Gartner stefang at aon.at
Fri Aug 6 09:53:27 CEST 2010


On Aug 5, 2010, at 22:25, GSR wrote:

> Hi,
> ton at blender.org (2010-08-05 at 1604.56 +0200):
>> Makefile fix: on PowerPC architecture SSE compile should not happen.
>> Note for the coder here, is it correct to enable SSE with a general
>> WITH_BF_RAYOPTIMIZATION flag? Just call it WITH_SSE? More clear :)
> 
> No because PPC could get AltiVec optimizations. Rare but not
> impossible.
> 
> GSR

I just recycled the name used by scons and cmake. The current name looks ok to me, it only enables SSE in the raytracer code, as far as I can tell.

Sorry for enabling it on PowerPC, but at least now I know there's somebody out there still using the Makefiles :)

greetings,
stefan



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