From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 20:23:11 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C190516A412; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:23:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from harmony.bsdimp.com (vc4-2-0-87.dsl.netrack.net [199.45.160.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50ACA43CEE; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:20:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.bsdimp.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id kBEKKBRo056342; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:20:12 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:21:11 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <20061214.132111.1102529758.imp@bsdimp.com> To: oberman@es.net From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20061214192036.2BBBE45042@ptavv.es.net> References: <20061214.110703.-432837811.imp@bsdimp.com> <20061214192036.2BBBE45042@ptavv.es.net> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2 on Emacs 21.3 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0 (harmony.bsdimp.com [127.0.0.1]); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:20:13 -0700 (MST) Cc: scottl@samsco.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, zombyfork@gmail.com, cokane@cokane.org, cvs-src@freebsd.org, obrien@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, mjacob@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/amd64/conf GENERIC X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 20:23:11 -0000 In message: <20061214192036.2BBBE45042@ptavv.es.net> "Kevin Oberman" writes: : > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:07:03 -0700 (MST) : > From: "M. Warner Losh" : > Sender: owner-cvs-all@freebsd.org : > : > In message: <346a80220612140903meecf42av7383632e8173525@mail.gmail.com> : > "Coleman Kane" writes: : > : Just to let you know, there are still a significant number of amd64 : > : single-core laptops that are still sold these days. : > : > I have one myself. But I'm considering running FreeBSD/i386 on it : > because of all the issues I've had getting a working OpenOffice on it. : > : > Warner : > _______________________________________________ : > cvs-all@freebsd.org mailing list : > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all : > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "cvs-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" : > : : The new release of OOo is SUPPOSED to be 64-bit clean. I have no idea : when 2.1 will be ported to FreeBSD, but I hope it will be soon. : : OTOH, I see little reason to run amd64 on most systems which don't have : large memories or some other specific reason to run it. The binaries are : larger and generally performance changes are minimal. Last time I tried to build, I tripped over the jdk needing java needing mozilla and mozilla was marked as not buildable due to security issues. Warner