Re: [porting-dev] Summary: 64-bit porting efforts
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 11:45, Sander Vesik wrote:
> --- Chris Halls <halls@debian.org> wrote: > Hi Gwenole,
> >
> > [CCing to debian-openoffice]
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 04:35:05PM +0100, Gwenole Beauchesne wrote:
> > > This is a summary of porting efforts, I am aware of, to 64-bit
> > > architectures.
> > [...]
> > > * Linux/Alpha: Debian people showed interest
> > > <http://www.linux-debian.de/openoffice/>, but no patches are available
> > > yet.
> >
> > I've had several people ask about a port, but I don't think anyone has
> > actually done any development so far :(
> >
>
> Not quite true - Andrei Dergatchev did quite some work on it AFAIK, but they
> (IIRC) continued to get bogged down with 64bit cleanliness issues and then
> sort of drifted off the scene...
This would have an effect on the timeliness of the x86-64 port,
wouldn't it?
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