Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 01:05:46AM +0000, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > Package: qt4-x11 > > Version: 4.3.2-1 > > Severity: important > > Tags: patch > > > > When investigating the build failure of ktoon on mips/mipsel/arm > > I found it comes down to two problems in qt4-x11: > > > > a) It mis-assumes that non-IRIX MIPS systems generally have no FPU. > > The appended patch fixes that. > > My decstation 5000s have a MIPS3000 and also a 3000 series FPU. They > certainly aren't from SGI and don't run IRIX. They are also little > endian of course to make life more interesting. > > So yes assuming a non SGI mips has no FPU is not a valid assumption.
To pick a more modern example: The best thing you can buy in terms of TFlops/kW is currently a MIPS: http://www.sicortex.com/ :-) Thiemo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
