Time to make Extras multi-lib?

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Thu Jun 22 19:48:19 UTC 2006


Le jeudi 22 juin 2006 à 15:27 -0400, Jarod Wilson a écrit :

> +1. Making all possible i386 bits available in the x86_64 tree does
> nothing to hurt folks who want pure x86_64 

Unfortunately, that's not true. If you do full mixing it's all too easy
to start relying on the 386 bits. How many developers will run a pure
64bit system and check it works ?

> The minimal approach suits the people who want
> pure 64-bit more, but leaves the other (loose) grouping of people out in
> the cold, having to manually suck bits from the i386 tree.

Speaking as one of the current i386 suckers, but with no illusions on
the full mixing consequences

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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