[calligra/vector_compositioning_kazakov] /: Added the first version of per-architecture binaries for composition

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Sunday 02 December 2012 Dec, Dmitry Kazakov wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Could anyone help me with testing the new multi-architectural build of
> Krita? I can test it on two systems only: avx and ssse3 :(

That's what I have, too, but I can test on Windows :-)

> 
> If someone is interested in it, here is a small manual how to do it:
> 
> 1) Fetch the newest Vc repository and switch to the 'staging' branch
> git clone git://code.compeng.uni-frankfurt.de/vc.git
> cd vc
> git checkout origin/staging
> 
> 2) Build Vc
> 
> 3) Go to Krita and switch to 'vector_compositioning_kazakov' branch
> git checkout origin/vector_compositioning_kazakov
> 
> 4) Build Krita
> 
> 5) When you run the resulting binary on some machine, you will see a set of
> debug messages when Krita starts. They tell you which architecture is used
> right now and which features of the processor were used during compilation.
> 
> 6) Try running this binary on different machines. The messages on the Krita
> start should be different. And it should not crash, of course! ;)
> 
> 
> 


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