[quake3] Re: Wrong path to Makefile in README

Sven Beukenex debeuk at gmail.com
Sat Dec 17 13:43:35 EST 2005


On 12/16/05, Tim Angus <tim at ngus.net> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:09:12 +0100 Sven wrote:
> > -in better performance. To enable this find these lines in
> > code/unix/Makefile:
> > +in better performance. To enable this find these lines in
> > code/Makefile:
> >
> >      # experimental x86_64 jit compiler! you need as
> >      #HAVE_VM_COMPILED = true
>
> The Makefile is definitely in code/unix/. There is no Makefile in code/.



Got the patch wrong, sorry, in the README code/Makefile is mentioned, the
patch changes it to code/unix/Makefile.


 --- README.orig 2005-12-17 19:37:08.000000000 +0100
+++ README      2005-12-17 19:37:02.000000000 +0100
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 Note if you simply wish to run mods on a 64bit platform you do not need to
 recompile anything since by default Q3 uses a virtual machine system.
 Futhermore, ioq3 has an experimental JIT compiler for x86_64 which will
result
-in better performance. To enable this find these lines in code/Makefile:
+in better performance. To enable this find these lines in
code/unix/Makefile:

     # experimental x86_64 jit compiler! you need as
     #HAVE_VM_COMPILED = true


This kind of brings up another point though. Perhaps the x86_64 JIT
> compiler should be enabled by default. It's a while since Ludwig has
> changed anything with it and nobody seems to have reported any specific
> problems. If there are any problems, having it enabled by default means
> they'll show up sooner rather than later. Comments?
>

FWIW I agree.

/Sven
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--- README.orig	2005-12-17 19:37:08.000000000 +0100
+++ README	2005-12-17 19:37:02.000000000 +0100
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 Note if you simply wish to run mods on a 64bit platform you do not need to
 recompile anything since by default Q3 uses a virtual machine system.
 Futhermore, ioq3 has an experimental JIT compiler for x86_64 which will result
-in better performance. To enable this find these lines in code/Makefile:
+in better performance. To enable this find these lines in code/unix/Makefile:
 
     # experimental x86_64 jit compiler! you need as
     #HAVE_VM_COMPILED = true



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