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Re: procps doesn't buildd - /lib versus /lib64



> 
> > PPC64 is doing the same thing as sparc64, or something similar,
> > is it not?
> 
> Yes, but PPC64 needs an ABI change for other reasons anyway.
> It's using an old POWER ABI with Itanic-style function
> descriptors and some other slow oddities I forget now.

We can't put 64-bit libs in /lib, period. It's not a choice, it's a
requirement. 

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