From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EAtPi-0007TB-An for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 01 Sep 2005 18:03:50 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j81HvvUj004358; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 17:57:57 GMT Received: from rproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.192]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j81HpLrG001231 for ; Thu, 1 Sep 2005 17:51:22 GMT Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id j1so218260rnf for ; Thu, 01 Sep 2005 10:53:50 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:subject:from:to:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=Qb+rqaDNdPkHYmpXKdCCPEyl35LWn3IKGRcG2zysL+zCyaRvbcseD/f4ZzVZ4Qvmq3vjAF9JyGN1hhPYXlK7S4VmhOeGTvFb5zCUx73visNX68fxXxxdUhgh5iP1ATzpbPByQO2tYj1qwXHdmlUc1IGiiOeCc3lJYfDpE5O8pNQ= Received: by 10.38.75.43 with SMTP id x43mr132623rna; Thu, 01 Sep 2005 10:53:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?176.16.10.26? ( [68.144.158.136]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id a29sm903614rng.2005.09.01.10.53.49; Thu, 01 Sep 2005 10:53:50 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] combining x86 and amd64 From: Lares Moreau To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20050901171028.GW18440@bmb24.uth.tmc.edu> References: <20050901171028.GW18440@bmb24.uth.tmc.edu> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 11:53:10 -0600 Message-Id: <1125597190.5207.17.camel@jove> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: e5604eaa-4521-40fc-9031-68a0f659452e X-Archives-Hash: f6ee4edc5f7a29554a29c6ed0189e8c8 What structure are you thinking about for the 'real' x86 arch? would there be a meta-x86 and then two sub-archs? ie. --real_x86--+--x86--~x86 +--amd64--~amd64 where {real_x86}={x86}INTERSECT{amd64}.. ? Lares On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 12:10 -0500, Grant Goodyear wrote: > The recent discussion about having a "real" x86 arch team and combining > the x86 and amd64 keywords was both interesting and provocative. Of > course, this is the sort of thing that the GLEP system was meant for. > Now that we have a new council that (I hope) will be active in approving > or rejecting GLEPs, perhaps someone should be writing a GLEP about > combining x86 and amd64? > > -g2boojum- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list