On Thursday 14 April 2005 11:22, Mark Constable wrote:
> On Thursday 14 April 2005 18:58, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> > On Thursday 14 April 2005 07:30, Kyle Liddell wrote:
> > > My question is:  Can I get the 64bit and 32bit libs to play
> > > together? And get other apps to use them?  How do I get the apps
> > > 32bits where they need to be?  Do I have to recompile?  Or since I
> > > just want a few apps 32bit, should I just go to 2005.0 nomultilib
> > > since everything works fine there and I won't have to recompile
> > > everything?
> >
> > What you would want to do (which is complicated and a lot of work) is
> > to compile libraries with multiple ABI's. There is no current portage
> > support for this, making thing hard.
>
> So what is the practical benefit of upgrading to the
> 2005.0 profile with +multilib at this point in time?

You get a self-compiled optimized 32bit glibc.

Paul

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