[gentoo-user] Re: 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit installation

2009-06-09 Thread ABCD
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I lurk on the LKML, say hi once in awhile, ask a question once in awhile, and try to read at least the interesting to a non-programmer posts. I was curious about this one that came up today. Seems like this is a natural

[gentoo-user] Re: 64-bit kernel on a 32-bit installation

2009-06-09 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/10/2009 02:44 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: Do others see value - getting 64-bit memory management, new CPU flags, etc., but keeping the apps 32-bit for compatibility? Personally, no. I see more value in a true multilib Gentoo. Unfortunately, Gentoo's multilib is fake. You can't build