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On 11/8/10 9:31 AM, Paul Cantalupo wrote:
> Alexander,
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Alexander Hansen
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     There's nothing wrong with your Fink setup.  I'm assuming that what's
>     going on is that your Fink is 32-bit (you didn't specify). 
> 
> 
> How do I make my Fink 64-bit? I couldn't find anything in the FAQ. I
> want to make my Fink applications as fast as possible. Would seem like a
> waste to have a 32 bit Fink on Snow Leopard.
>  
> 
>      Apple's
>     compilers on Snow Leopard build as 64-bit by default, so your test
>     example is expecting to link to 64-bit libraries.
> 
>     The fix is mentioned in
> 
>     http://www.finkproject.org/faq/usage-general.php?phpLang=en#compile-myself
> 
>     specifically,
> 
>     export PATH=/sw/var/lib/fink/path-prefix-10.6:$PATH
> 
>     which puts special scripts that wrap the compilers with
>     architecture-appropriate flags at the head of the PATH.  That way your
>     "gcc42" will know to build as 32-bit.
> 
> 
> This worked. Thank you!
>  
> 
>     - --
>     Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
>     Fink User Liaison
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> Paul
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> 
> 

There's no "switch" per se.  You have to bootstrap a new Fink tree and
select 64-bit mode.  You can capture a list of your installed packages
in your current tree to help expedite the transition:

http://finkers.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/starting-anew/

- -- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
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