Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-04 Thread Steven G. Johnson
s established. In any case, this will have to wait for the next release of FFTW; the current version is Altivec-only if you compile with --enable-altivec. Cordially, Steven G. Johnson

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Steven G. Johnson
Steven G. Johnson wrote: Can you tell us whether -mabi=altivec is really required for programs calling FFTW? I never did figure out exactly what this flag does on Linux. (It is not needed for 16-byte stack alignment, apparently, since I think that is guaranteed by the SVR4 ABI.) I checked

Re: fftw3: Patch for powerpc build failure

2004-01-01 Thread Steven G. Johnson
Hello Debian folks; I'm one of the FFTW authors, and we'd like to help you resolve this problem if we can. (Both my co-author and I run Debian on PowerPC G3 laptops.) I'll ping Matteo, who did most of the Altivec/SIMD work, when he returns. Unfortunately, I'm not sure whether either of us ha