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Re: On including 64-bit libs in 32-bit packages (see #344104)



Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> wrote:

> That might explain some trouble with X on obscure video chipsets
> recently reported on debian-amd64 then.

On any architecture other than i386, Xorg builds use the x86emu backend
rather than the vm86 one. In theory that should let things work happily,
but there's no guarantee that the x86emu emulation is strictly accurate.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.devel@srcf.ucam.org



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