illegal instruction - create compile variants ?

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sun May 1 20:14:42 UTC 2011


Hans de Goede wrote:
> Erm, specifying a minimum support CPU in the package description is
> not acceptable IMHO. The fix here is to patch the packages buildsystem,
> so that it gets build for the minimum cpu level which is supported by
> Fedora, and thus will work out of the box on all systems Fedora
> supports.
> 
> No tricks / hacks with multiple compilation, cpu detect scripts, etc.
> will be necessary then.

+1

Packages MUST NOT require a newer CPU than Fedora itself.

        Kevin Kofler



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