[x264-devel] Re: [Patch] x264 on ppc without altivec

[Patrice Bensoussan]

On 6 Mar 2007, at 20:48, Alexis Ballier wrote:

>> What else? ;-) Glad to see I am not the only crazy guy looking at X-
>> Mailer header to know which OS is used. :P
>
>
> On macos there are some syscalls used to detect whether altivec is
> present or not. Which apparently is not the case on linux that needs
> some signal handling ;)
> [So the altivec detection code is not the same if you're on macos ;)]
>

See, one more reason to use Mac OS X ;-) Thanks for the info.
Patrice

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