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Re: Opteron support in dpkg



* Stephen Frost (sfrost@snowman.net) wrote:
>   There is concern from dpkg upstream (as mentioned in the email below)
>   that we're not decided upon what the Opteron support in dpkg should
>   look like.  This is a call for patches to add Opteron support to dpkg
>   which we will then attempt to come to consensus on as the 'porters' to
>   the architecture.  Once a consensus on a patch is made we will
>   forward it to dpkg upstream for inclusion.

Personally, my preference is to go with whatever produces:

dpkg --print-architecture = amd64
dpkg --print-gnu-architecture = x86-64 (or x86_64, whichever is right)

Basically, from Debian's point of view it's amd64 (lists, ports page,
cvs, etc).

	Stephen

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