On 6/11/2010 11:03 AM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I'm not exactly sure what the policy is for packages in the i386 archives in > general, but I believe they are supposed to have -586 or -686 in their package > name is they require those instruction sets. Some of the A/V codec libraries > had stuff like that for a while, IIRC. I believe currently they auto-probe > for the processor features and use what is available at runtime. Other than the kernel, which is compiled for 686 instruction sets, and maybe a few core packages that would benefit from targeting the 686 architecture, Debian compiles the rest of the packages against 386. -- . O . O . O . . O O . . . O . . . O . O O O . O . O O . . O O O O . O . . O O O O . O O O
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