[XviD-devel] Any bug left for 1.0.0 ? Then report.

Christoph Nägeli chn at kbw.ch
Thu May 6 21:44:46 CEST 2004


On May 6, 2004, at 21:33, Edouard Gomez wrote:
> Mat Hostetter (mat at curl.com) wrote:
>> Should that be the default for PPC then?  It would be nice if 1.0
>> worked on PPC "out of the box".  Otherwise PPC will be unnecessarily
>> worse than other random non-x86 architectures because it will default
>> to broken asm (if I understand you correctly).
>
> PowerPC archs won't compile asm code in 1.0, it's like that since a few
> months when i got reports from ppc users saying the port was unusable.
The linux assembler you got in xvid before was not compatible with the
assembler of Mac OS X. So we just got altivec c-code. There you can make
a workaround with the preprocessor. Perhaps we can make this for ppc
assembler, too. but that would need definitifly more time.

--
Christoph



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