i386 binaris on ia64

[Peter Wemm]

"Scot W. Hetzel" wrote:
> From: "Marcel Moolenaar" <marcel at xcllnt.net>
> > On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 06:33:54PM -0500, Scot W. Hetzel wrote:
> > > I'm updating the MS FrontPage port, and was wondering if i386 binaries
> will
> > > run on the ia64.
> >
> > We have support for i386 on ia64, but it's unfinished. The basics
> > work, but that's about it.
> >
> > > Also, the FreeBSD FP binaries require the i386 compat4x
> > > libraries (libc.so.4).  Does the ia64 provide the i386 compat4x
> libraries?
> >
> > Not at this time.
> >
> I'll just have to make the port use the BSDi FP binaries for the ia64.

Umm, that is even less likely to work. :-/

Cheers,
-Peter
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