On 3/2/21 8:51 AM, Allan McRae via arch-dev-public wrote:
Hi all,A new RFC has been opened here: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/rfcs/-/merge_requests/2 Summary: Make -march=x86_64-v2 the default for our packages. This assumes the following instruction sets which are essentially available on all but the oldest AMD CPUs: CMPXCHG16B, LAHF-SAHF, POPCNT, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSSE3 Please visit the above link for discussion. Allan
Hi,Oh no!, bad news for me. I am still running my two machines on AMD Athlon 64 X2. I love Arch, I do not want to leave it :( I am sure that lots of people are on the same position.
I am reply here since I am not a archdev anymore so I do not have access to gitlab.
Why no build with these flags for packages that really takes advantage of this?
Take care.
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