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Re: Port Name: A Vote



On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 02:08:48PM -0700, marc.miller@amd.com wrote:
> I'd just like to point out to the greater community that the rest of
> the Linux universe uses x86_64 as the generic string to describe this
> architecture (it's not tied to a particular brand name, and it avoids
> the problems of parsing package names using hyphens), and if Debian

I'm not so sure that's correct.  Gentoo and Mandrake, for instance, use
amd64, as do various BSDs.

-- John



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