lux-integ wrote:
> Greetings 
> 
> I have been folowing clfs and cblfs recipes for the last 18 months.  I use 
> the 
> AMD64 processor and I build clfs
> as pue 64 bit.  Nowhere   in the clfs  recipe(s)  is the creation of a /lib64 
> or /usr/lib64  or ~/whatever/lib64   I followed the non-multilib build recipe 
> of cblfs.  I  compile with just  ./configure/make/make install/   and I 
> link /usr/lib64  to /usr/lib  beleiving I have generated   64-bit   
> executables and libraries.
> 
> This was until last night   when I visited the cblfs site  regarding 
> insalling 
> the   nvidia  binary-only linux driver 
> (http://cblfs.cross-lfs.org/index.php/NVIDIA) for nvidia GPU's   and noticed 
> they treat non-multilib as  for x86 and have  a separate recipe   for pure 
> 64-bit amd64.  (I am about to start on another   blfs/cblfs 64-bit build an I 
> would like to know if    their non-multilib recipes  refer to true 64-bit 
> builds for   amd64-64-bit clfs  setups or does one need ALWAYS to pass 
> arguments such as  USE_ARCH=64 CC="gcc $BUILD64"   to configure scripts   OR 
> is this   dependent on   the program to be compiled.

You are asking on the wrong list. CLFS has their own.

  http://trac.cross-lfs.org/wiki/lists

That said, LFS-dev builds a pretty solid 'pure-64' LFS.  The only reason 
you need multilib/32-bit support is for proprietary code that is not 
available in 64-bit versions -- an increasingly rare situation.

http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/prologue/architecture.html

   -- Bruce
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