RE: [parisc-linux] Re: [mc - Midnight Commander] new release for hppa

["Joel Soete" <soete.joel@tiscali.be>]

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> > > system binary of 64-bit system binary? If I remember well this C3k
is
> a
> > > 64bit workstation, isn't it?
> >
> > While the c3k is PA 2.0 CPU and can run 64-bit kernels, all of
> > parisc-linux user space is 32-bit. Unless you specified
> > hppa64-linux-gcc, you'll be getting a 32-bit binary.
>
And afaik its pdc allow to boot either a 64bit kernel or a 32bit one :-)

> I haven't specified any particular compiler, so as you said, the package
> is a 32-bit binary.
> Do you want me to build the same pkg with the `hppa64-linux-gcc' and
> provide it to you all?
> Or is it enough for the Debian purpose to have the 32-bit binary?
> Thank you in advance for your answer.
>
But we haven't yet 64bit user env available (iirc in the todo list of Carlos)
;-)

Hth,
    Joel