On 07/25/04  Roman Gaufman wrote:

> Hey,
> 
> From my experience, on older and compact laptops, to install gentoo,
> many compile gentoo on their PC, and then copy over installation to
> laptop hard drive (using a 2.5" to 3.5" converter or over network). 
> There is a problem however.
> 
> Even if selecting to compile for the laptop in question, things like
> sse2 and mmx2 are auto detected, atleast in mplayer. That makes
> mplayer crash on startup when copied to laptop. 
> 
> What I recommend is to add an sse2/mmx2 use flags and if no use flag
> for mmx/sse/mmx2/sse2 is set, then auto detect, otherwise either force
> it, or force against it.
> 
> Your thoughts?

That's a ebuild problem for mplayer, not a portage problem.

Marius

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