[arch-general] Fwd: [arch-dev-public] i686 and SSE2

[Doug Newgard]

On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 22:24:32 +0200
Ralf Mardorf <silver.bullet at zoho.com> wrote:

> ...IMO we could assume that
> FreeBSD users are a similar target group as Arch users. If so, then it
> could cause a lot of pain for Arch users and maintainers, too.
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf

I wouldn't assume that. BSDs in general are very conservative about updates,
which is exactly the opposite of Arch. There are already packages in the repos
that require SSE2, including Chromium.