Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-05 Thread A Mennucc
Il 05/01/2012 02:52, Jeff Breidenbach ha scritto: ... Also, I have appended python test snippets as requested. from pygame import * # Should return 'SSE' instead of 'GENERIC' print transform.get_smoothscale_backend() # This will rescale a test image of your choosing, exercising the code

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Lenard Lindstrom
On 03/01/12 09:46 PM, Jeff Breidenbach wrote: it will take two extra years to percolate to a derivative distribution that I care about To clarify, I care a lot about Debian. I also care about a particular derivative distribution. This request will not be backported to Pygame 1.9.1 by

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 9:43 PM, Jeff Breidenbach j...@jab.org wrote: Vincent, I'm concerned about timing. Ubuntu will snapshot Debian on January 12th for their next long term release. If faster scaling is not in place before then, it will take two extra years to percolate to a derivative

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Lenard Lindstrom le...@telus.net wrote: On 03/01/12 09:46 PM, Jeff Breidenbach wrote: it will take two extra years to percolate to a derivative distribution that I care about To clarify, I care a lot about Debian. I also care about a particular derivative

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Lenard Lindstrom
On 04/01/12 12:55 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote: On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Lenard Lindstromle...@telus.net wrote: This request will not be backported to Pygame 1.9.1 by Pygame.org; it will only show up in 1.9.2. So don't wait for us. Lenard Lindstrom Pygame developer Thanks for letting

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
I didn't realize Ubuntu synchronized from testing instead of unstable. Will you please consider a high priority upload to reduce the delay to 3 days? If it helps influence your decision, I am a Debian Developer myself. Also, I have appended python test snippets as requested. from pygame import *

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
Also, I have appended python test snippets as requested. Besides that small snippet (which may not really hit SDL much) I've written a real application that also exercises all sort of pygame stuff; sound, windows, blitting, full-screen mode, etc. Works fine for me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Jeff Breidenbach j...@jab.org wrote: I didn't realize Ubuntu synchronized from testing instead of unstable. Will you please consider a high priority upload to reduce the delay to 3 days? If it helps influence your decision, I am a Debian Developer myself.

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-04 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
I'll help as best I can, but let us please get what we have now in unstable. Do you want me to NMU?

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-03 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
Vincent, I'm concerned about timing. Ubuntu will snapshot Debian on January 12th for their next long term release. If faster scaling is not in place before then, it will take two extra years to percolate to a derivative distribution that I care about. Please consider having Debian deploy ahead of

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2012-01-03 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
it will take two extra years to percolate to a derivative distribution that I care about To clarify, I care a lot about Debian. I also care about a particular derivative distribution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe.

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2011-12-28 Thread Vincent Cheng
forwarded 653215 https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issue/100 thanks On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Jeff Breidenbach j...@jab.org wrote: I tried submitting a bug first, messed it up somehow, then resorted to direct email instead of figuring it out. I have not contacted upstream, but that is

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2011-12-26 Thread Jeff Breidenbach
I tried submitting a bug first, messed it up somehow, then resorted to direct email instead of figuring it out. I have not contacted upstream, but that is a very good idea. I'll leave that in your hands since Debian package maintainers invariably have a great working relationship with their

Bug#653215: python-pygame: turn on MMX instructions

2011-12-25 Thread Vincent Cheng
Package: python-pygame Version: 1.9.1release+dfsg-2 Severity: wishlist On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Jeff Breidenbach j...@jab.org wrote: pygame.transform.get_smoothscale_backend() returns GENERIC and pygame.transform.set_smoothscale_backend( 'MMX') throws an exception. The reason is pygame