Bug#712956: 0ad: seems to use CPU features not available everywhere

[Vincent Cheng]

Control: forwarded -1 http://trac.wildfiregames.com/ticket/1994

On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 1:46 AM, Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar at debian.org> wrote:
> Source: 0ad
> Version: 0.0.13-2
> Severity: important
>
> 0ad (or one of the libraries it uses) seems to use CPU features that are
> not available everywhere as it failed to build for amd64 on
> barber.d.o[1] with "Illegal instruction" when running a test program.
>
> -msse is passed to gcc, but this shouldn't be a problem on amd64.
>
> On i386, -msse -march=i686 is passed to gcc[2]. This might make 0ad use
> instructions not available everywhere.
>
> Ansgar
>
>   [1]
> <https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=0ad&arch=amd64&ver=0.0.13-2%2Bb1&stamp=1371251393>
>   [2]
> <https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=0ad&arch=i386&ver=0.0.13-2%2Bb1&stamp=1371252063>
>

Thanks for the bug report! I've forwarded this upstream to see if they
might have any input.

Vincent