-m32 broken on bi-arch amd64 systems?

Garrett Cooper yanefbsd at gmail.com
Tue Dec 23 13:08:09 PST 2008


On Dec 23, 2008, at 10:36, Steve Kargl  
<sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 12:55:04PM -0500, Josh Carroll wrote:
>>> I also noticed that behavior, shouldn't compiler/linker look
>>> into /usr/lib32 without additional -B switch?
>>> --
>>> regards, Maciej Suszko.
>>>
>>
>> I don't know if it should or should not, but I can confirm that this
>> behavior was around in 7.0-RELEASE, so it's been that way for quite a
>> while, at least in the 7 branch.
>>
>
> Sigh.  Read the list archives.  It's been this way since Peter
> Wemm first introduce the ability to run i386 binaries on
> amd64.
>
> -- 
> Steve

Ok, let's bury this topic then.
Thanks for the confirmation and sorry for the noise.
-Garrett


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