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@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ building xine on solaris
* Compile xine with GNU make (gmake, /opt/sfw/bin/gmake)
+* On Solaris x86: The xine code tries to use MMX/SSE/3DNOW! instructions
+ of x86 CPUs, which may not assemble using Solaris' /usr/ccs/bin/as.
+ Make sure to use the GNU assembler as the assembler backend for the
+ GNU C compiler and as a standalone assembler command
+ (env AS=gas configure ...).
+
* If you get a "fatal: relocation error" ... "symbol __divdi3:
referenced symbol not found" error when running xine, re-configure
xine-lib with gcc as the linker command (env LD=gcc configure ...)