Re: Features/ArchitectureSupport - changing what we build for

[Jan Kratochvil <jan kratochvil redhat com>]

On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:46:24 +0100, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Jan Kratochvil (jan kratochvil redhat com) said: 
> > Particularly why not to automatically install the whole x86_64 distro where
> > appropriate?  The DVD media should contain both arches as in the real world
> > found out the users are not aware if they have 64bit-capable hardware.
> 
> Well, to be somewhat glib, because that sort of setup wouldn't actually fit on
> a DVD.

Agree; I just was thinking about the LiveCD/DVD installation mode and there is
enough room for i686+x86_64 LiveDVD.

I find hard to believe Fedora still in the 21st century suggests degrading the
machine by a 32bit OS: http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora


Regards,
Jan