--- cromfs-1.5.10.2.old/configure
+++ cromfs-1.5.10.2/configure
@@ -428,15 +428,22 @@
 ) >> $DEVNULL
 
 if [ ! "$CC" = "icc" ]; then
-  cpu_check MMX   mmx   -mmmx   __MMX__
-  cpu_check 3dnow 3dnow -m3dnow
-  cpu_check SSE   sse   -msse   __SSE__
-  cpu_check SSE2  sse2  -msse2  __SSE2__
-  cpu_check SSE3  sse3  -msse3  __SSE3__
-  cpu_check SSSE3 ssse3 -mssse3 __SSSE3__
-  #cpu_check ABM   abm   -abm    __SSE4_2__
-  cpu_check sahf  lahf_lm -msahf HAS_SAHF
-  cpu_check VFP   vfp   -mfpu=vfp __VFP_FP__
+# The following code may  lead to  compile-time and/or  run-time prob-
+# lems. Therefore, we disable it.
+
+#ifdef NOTDEF
+# cpu_check MMX   mmx   -mmmx   __MMX__
+# cpu_check 3dnow 3dnow -m3dnow
+# cpu_check SSE   sse   -msse   __SSE__
+# cpu_check SSE2  sse2  -msse2  __SSE2__
+# cpu_check SSE3  sse3  -msse3  __SSE3__
+# cpu_check SSSE3 ssse3 -mssse3 __SSSE3__
+# #cpu_check ABM   abm   -abm    __SSE4_2__
+# cpu_check sahf  lahf_lm -msahf HAS_SAHF
+# cpu_check VFP   vfp   -mfpu=vfp __VFP_FP__
+#else
+KLUDGE="kludge" # This line prevents a configure-time error
+#endif
 else
   # ICC can only take one (1) cpu feature flag, so we test these options
   # in age succession and choose the options from the last succeeding test.
@@ -444,10 +451,17 @@
   # will still run on processors lacking those features.
   BEST_CPUFEATURE=""
   OPTIM_BACKUP="$OPTIM"
-  cpu_check SSE   sse   -xK            __SSE__
-  cpu_check SSE2  sse2  -xW            __SSE2__
-  cpu_check SSE3  sse3  "-xO -msse3"   __SSE3__
-  cpu_check SSSE3 ssse3 "-xT -mssse3"  __SSSE3__
+
+# The following code may  lead to  compile-time and/or  run-time prob-
+# lems. Therefore, we disable it.
+
+#ifdef NOTDEF
+# cpu_check SSE   sse   -xK            __SSE__
+# cpu_check SSE2  sse2  -xW            __SSE2__
+# cpu_check SSE3  sse3  "-xO -msse3"   __SSE3__
+# cpu_check SSSE3 ssse3 "-xT -mssse3"  __SSSE3__
+#endif
+
   OPTIM="$OPTIM_BACKUP $BEST_CPUFEATURE"
 fi