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From: n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to my emerge -u?
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 20:44:09
Message-Id: 5cd53443-2715-449a-9267-396cd0bba861@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to my emerge -u? by Ashley Dixon
1 On 2020-10-11 22:39, Ashley Dixon wrote:
2 > On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 09:35:07PM +0100, Ashley Dixon wrote:
3 >> `pkg_pretend` issues that error only if the architecture is x86 and SSE2 is
4 >> enabled in the USE-flags:
5 >>
6 >> (use x86 && ! use cpu_flags_x86_sse2) && \
7 >> die "Your CPU doesn't support the required SSE2 instruction."
8 > Sorry, I read that line wrong. Tired.
9 >
10 > I don't know why it's written in such an opaque manner (a simple `if` would
11 > suffice), but it seems like this error is printed only if x86 is used and SSE2
12 > is disabled, which doesn't make sense to me? Is SSE2 required for building/
13 > running NodeJS on x86 machines?
14 >
15
16 But how can my CPU be mistaken for a 32-bit machine?
17
18 /Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7500 @ 2.93GHz/

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Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to my emerge -u? n952162 <n952162@×××.de>
Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to my emerge -u? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>