Re: When will amd64 be allowed in sid?

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Jens Schmalzing <j.s@lmu.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Chad Walstrom writes:
>
>> Where can someone, who wants to start running a Debian AMD64 pure,
>> find this information?
>
> I put myself through the ordeal of getting pure 64-bit running on an
> Opteron system this morning.  I followed the documentation on alioth,
> and kind people on #debian-amd64 filled in the gaps.
>
>> Most of the documentation on the amd64 port details bi-arch setups.
>
> Thing is, you need a bi-arch toolchain to build your first 64-bit kernel.
>
> Regards, Jens.

I hope you kept notes and can improve the documents.

MfG
        Goswin

PS: my amd64 arrived today when I wasn't there and I have to fetch it
tomorrow morning at the post office.