[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1563: Patch for configure to autodetect CPU on MacOS X (PPC and Intel)

[Asher]

On 4/5/06, MythTV <mythtv at taoyama.com> wrote:
> Asher,
>
> Why do you think it is not working?  This is exactly what I get and
> the compile does the right thing by selecting a P4 with MMX.  The CPU
> field is accurate.  That is the string that is reported by the OSX
> sysctl call.  While seeing "Unknown" may be alarming it does not
> impact how the build will proceed.  If anything this is a bug with
> OSX since it is providing the string.
>
> Mino

the build is failing with:
{standard input}:unknown:file contains unmatched .macro and .endmacro
for: FDCT_ROW_SSE2_H1it
make[2]: *** [fdct_mmx.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [sub-libavcodec] Error 2
make: *** [sub-libs] Error 2

I thought this might be due to it detecting the capabilities of the
CPU incorrectly