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On Nov 10, 2007 2:18 PM, David W Noon <dwnoon@××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> If you change the CHOST, CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS variables, then do: |
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> emerge -e system |
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> emerge -e world |
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> you will have converted everything except your kernel to 64-bit. This |
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> was what you were planning anyway, but the change of CHOST as well will |
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> give you a 64-bit toolchain. The only problems will be packages that |
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> are stable on x86 but still unstable on amd64 or causing similar |
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> problems during rebuild. But these can be skipped by doing: |
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> emerge --resume --skipfirst |
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> A quick rebuild of the kernel and your system will be wall-to-wall |
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> 64-bit and running at maximum speed. |
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> I don't see it as a major task, other than waiting for the re-emerge of |
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> world to complete, which could take a couple of days. |
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I don't believe you can do that. You can't build a 64bit system from a |
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32bit by simply changing the CHOST afaik. If you absolutely want a |
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64bit system, backup and reinstall. |
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