* Peter (pk@q-leap.com) wrote: > 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 I could have sworn that was also thrown back because it causes a variety of problems. Personally I tend towards amd64. Sure, someone might build a non-amd chip but no one has and so what? I don't think there'd be confusion about it. Stephen
Attachment:
pgpDXUoFhy4bf.pgp
Description: PGP signature