Re: Renaming this list into debian-amd64

[Peter <pk@q-leap.com>]

Xavier Roche writes:
 > On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Martin Schulze wrote:
 > > I wonder if it would be worth renaming this list into »debian-amd64« which
 > 
 > Good idea - should be clearer :)

I don't understand, In a mail by Marc Miller to this list he states
that the architecture name is x86_64 for the "foreseeable" future.  He
quotes http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/archLSB/AMD64/spec/swinstall.html

???

 > 
 > BTW - AMD64 is not yet in the official archs at d.o
 > (http://www.debian.org/ports/) - it might be a good idea to add it?
 > 
 > I guess that people interested in amd64 who do not see ay work in progress
 > might be confused.
 > 

agreed,

    Peter

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