G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 14:37 -0500, Bill Hartwell wrote:
>> Immanuel CRC Office wrote:
>>
>>> Bill: Do you mean an update to the source code package from Gentoo?
>>> Cause then our might work to. Or, did you install from a download at ooo?
>> It was the latest Gentoo package. I use the source package, rather than
>> the bin package, which is one reason I love Gentoo so much.
>> Unfortunately, it looks as if the only way to get it for the AMD64 is to
>> get the bin package.
>>
>>
> 
> But doesn't Gentoo for the AMD64 run 32-bit apps? I thought it did. Most
> of the other 64-bit OSes do.

It does, but there are also native AMD64 packages. I should have been
clearer.If you want a NATIVE package, the only way to get it is as a bin
package. If you want a 32-bit package, you can get it in source.



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