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From: Lares Moreau <lares.moreau@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] combining x86 and amd64
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 18:03:50
Message-Id: 1125597190.5207.17.camel@jove
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] combining x86 and amd64 by Grant Goodyear
1 What structure are you thinking about for the 'real' x86 arch?
2
3 would there be a meta-x86 and then two sub-archs?
4 ie.
5 --real_x86--+--x86--~x86
6 +--amd64--~amd64
7
8 where {real_x86}={x86}INTERSECT{amd64}.. ?
9
10 Lares
11
12 On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 12:10 -0500, Grant Goodyear wrote:
13 > The recent discussion about having a "real" x86 arch team and combining
14 > the x86 and amd64 keywords was both interesting and provocative. Of
15 > course, this is the sort of thing that the GLEP system was meant for.
16 > Now that we have a new council that (I hope) will be active in approving
17 > or rejecting GLEPs, perhaps someone should be writing a GLEP about
18 > combining x86 and amd64?
19 >
20 > -g2boojum-
21
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