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Re: Adding symbols files to the tango package.



On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:11:47AM +0200, Picca Frédéric-Emmanuel wrote:
> It seems that my i386 package contain mmx instructions, is it allow ?

Sadly, no.  It must work on a real 80486.

You may have an alternate code path for 80586 and higher, though, and choose 
them at runtime.

On amd64 you can use mmx unconditionally, of course.
   
How can you possibly dig out a real 486 to test the museal gear code path is
another story :p

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