On 7/29/06, David R. Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Jul 29, 2006, at 5:01 PM, Lars Rosengreen wrote:

> > This package (64bit version of openmcl) doesn't create any libraries,
> > but there is an executable and lisp heap image, both 64bit, and both
> > specific to 64bit powerpc processors.  Hmm I suppose what I could do
> > is depend on the 64bit-cpu virtual package and then also have an
> > Architecture: powerpc line in the info file.  That seems  like it
> > should work.  I'm not sure about the package name, though.  Following
> > your lead, I should name the package openmcl-64bit, which seems a
> > little too generic in this case.  Maybe openmcl-ppc64bit?
> >
>
> Well, I've been trying to set this up so that when we have 64bit
> intel processors, one can use the same names, install locations, etc.
> for 64bit objects on either processor.  Thus, I would recommend using
> the Architecture: powerpc flag, but not including ppc in the package
> name, since someday a similar facility may become available for intel
> as well.
>

Ok, that makes sense.  Thanks again for the help.  If anyone wishes to
try them out, the info files for sbcl and openmcl-64bit are in my
(lrosengreen's) experimental cvs dir.

-Lars

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