On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 16:30 +0100, Jonathan Underwood wrote: > Well, my point was that packages that do respect CFLAGS get built > currently with certain options, and however Atlas builds, the default > package should have comparable options. On x86, I see that is > presently -march=i686 -mtune=atom, and IIRC -march=i686 implies sse > and sse2 (not sure about sse3). Anyway, whatever it implies, I think > that should be the default for the main Atlas package too. No, -march=i686 does not use SSE; excerpt from gcc man page: i686 Same as "generic", but when used as "march" option, PentiumPro instruction set will be used, so the code will run on all i686 family chips. -- Jussi Lehtola Fedora Project Contributor jussilehtola@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list