[RFE, Patch, Multi-lib] 32bit support /usr/bin/firefox

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Sat Nov 11 05:02:03 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 16:17 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> The attached patch (which should cover all 64bit arches) enable you to
> start the 32bit version of firefox (if it's installed) by starting
> firefox with the "--32" command line option.
> 
> Before I submit this to bugzilla, I have two questions:
> 
> - Do we rather have a single firefox script that executes both 32bit and
> 64bit or do we want to break the it to dedicated firefox[64] and
> firefox32 scripts. 

Please make sure it defaults to 32-bit firefox on ppc64, just like most
of the rest of userspace does (including the Java and RealPlayer
plugins). If you _really_ want ppc64 firefox, you should need to run
with '--64' to get it.

-- 
dwmw2




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