AMD64 *pure* 64 or is it mixed with 32 bit packages?
Matt Zimmerman
mdz at canonical.com
Sun Sep 26 17:40:34 UTC 2004
On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 04:05:50PM +0100, Colin Yates wrote:
> Is the AMD64 a mix of 64 + 32 bit packages, or is it purely 64 bit packages?
It is a 64-bit distribution; there are a small number of packages which are
built as 32-bit, either for compatibility with third-party programs, or
because they are not yet fully functional when built in 64-bit mode.
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- mdz
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