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From: Ashley Dixon <ash@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to my emerge -u?
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 20:41:14
Message-Id: 20201011203904.hxaghlffe2r2jrvx@ad-gentoo-main
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What happened to my emerge -u? by Ashley Dixon
1 On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 09:35:07PM +0100, Ashley Dixon wrote:
2 > `pkg_pretend` issues that error only if the architecture is x86 and SSE2 is
3 > enabled in the USE-flags:
4 >
5 > (use x86 && ! use cpu_flags_x86_sse2) && \
6 > die "Your CPU doesn't support the required SSE2 instruction."
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8 Sorry, I read that line wrong. Tired.
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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?
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