From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 24 16:35:51 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C33616A401 for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:35:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe@netmusician.org) Received: from netmusician.org (netmusician.org [216.9.132.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E595813C469 for ; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:35:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe@netmusician.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by netmusician.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16C917E8DE; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:18:40 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at netmusician.org Received: from netmusician.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (netmusician.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Xt7LUt51W0oF; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 11:18:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (74-130-30-11.dhcp.insightbb.com [74.130.30.11]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by netmusician.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FD2C7E8B8; Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:18:39 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <46054F59.1020300@netmusician.org> Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:18:33 -0400 From: Joe Auty User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Macintosh/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Geoff Buckingham References: <20070323181558.GA46175@chuggalug.clues.com> <20070324145558.2e0f462b@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <20070324151536.GB46175@chuggalug.clues.com> In-Reply-To: <20070324151536.GB46175@chuggalug.clues.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Alexander Leidinger , multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Updated mythtv-fixes port X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:35:51 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Would anybody care to clarify who stands to gain from this port, i.e. what sorts of hardware is unoptimized and covered here? I'm a little bit confused... Geoff Buckingham wrote: > On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 02:55:58PM +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote: >> Why not add a configure option to allow to hardwire to a specific CPU? >> >> There's also "sysctl hw.model", but it may not work everywhere. The >> configure-option is a much better fallback. >> > hw.model looks interesting, I had looked through sysctl for something to > use but was looking for cpu or processor :-) > > The CPU detection only gets used if the mythtv configure isn't given the > relevent arguments. It should be possible to get the port's makefile > to add these if required. > > I was going to ry and get an vidia XVMC option working next. May switch to > hw.model then although, ideally we shoul have a way to find "features" like > MMX. > (The Myth TV configure seems to both try to detect them, and in other cases > assume fetures based on Model Name.) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" - -- Joe Auty NetMusician: web publishing software for musicians http://www.netmusician.org joe@netmusician.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGBU9YCgdfeCwsL5ERAus/AJ9O2+7g9R9Sf+X6X5SbDG7j/I1ZMQCbB8go Z6RwRX60ZuIXP8I2cD6LYmY= =vmAW -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----