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From: Ian Lee <ian@×××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x86 versus amd64 - where is it set / overwritten
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 18:10:10
Message-Id: 4995B770.1000809@leehouse.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: x86 versus amd64 - where is it set / overwritten by Nikos Chantziaras
1 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > Helmut Jarausch wrote:
3 >> On 13 Feb, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
4 >>> Helmut Jarausch wrote:
5 >>>> Hi,
6 >>>>
7 >>>> I'm working on an AMD opteron, definitely an AMD64 machine.
8 >>>>
9 >>>> /etc/make.conf contains
10 >>>> CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
11 >>>>
12 >>>> my profile is
13 >>>> default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop
14 >>>>
15 >>>> Still, when emerging sci-libs/acml, portage
16 >>>> fetches the 32-bit variant of the package.
17 >>>> The SRC_URI depends on use flags x86 and amd86.
18 >>> This package is fetch restricted. It shouldn't actually fetch
19 >>> anything. You have to download the correct tarball and place it in
20 >>> /usr/portage/distfiles.
21 >>>
22 >>
23 >> OK, my wording was wrong. I did fetch the 64-bit version but emerge
24 >> didn't use it, but told me to fetch the 32-bit version.
25 >
26 > Hmm. Get that one too then and see which one is picked when the actual
27 > emerge starts. It could be that it needs both. If it ends up building
28 > the 32-bit one only, then I guess it's time for a bug report :)
29 >
30 >
31
32 Its definitely a 64/32 bit problem and nothing to do with the int64 use
33 flag?

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: x86 versus amd64 - where is it set / overwritten Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de>