Changing the default 32-bit x86 arch for Fedora 12

Chris Weyl cweyl at alumni.drew.edu
Mon Jun 15 18:45:08 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com>wrote:

> A seconday arch could be done for these older CPUs, if someone is
> interested
> enough.
>

Another option would be to retain the current i586 support, and add the
i686+SSE2 as a new primary arch, with an eye towards depreciating the
current x32 support down the road.  There would seem to be less initial pain
involved here, and everyone would get what they want :)

                                           -Chris
-- 
Chris Weyl
Ex astris, scientia
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