Hi Phil, Am 24.11.2008 um 02:41 schrieb Philip Brown: >> Am 21.11.2008 um 15:38 schrieb Philip Brown: >>> if not, then this might be a good reason to deviate from our usual >>> practice of "ship 64bit with 32bit package", and make a separate >>> "python64" package. >> >> This goes equally well for Perl. > > *gag* *choke*... 64bit perl??? as if perl wasnt bloated enough?!!! :-} > > Actually, i'm not exactly sure why someone would want 64bit python > either. > could someone enlighten us?
Features of 64 bit Perl: - >256 filedescriptors - >2GB Ram I needed both of them for an OpenLDAP Perl backend. Building a full 64 bit chain is not that hard and would give us some extra merits ==*:-) Best regards -- Dago _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.opencsw.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers
