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Date:      Wed, 27 Nov 2013 17:00:39 +0100
From:      Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r258672 - in head: . share/mk
Message-ID:  <20131127170039.2da15f21@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
In-Reply-To: <52959276.7070803@wemm.org>
References:  <201311270454.rAR4sOqI004103@svn.freebsd.org> <20131127050358.GG1710@glenbarber.us> <52959276.7070803@wemm.org>

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On Tue, 26 Nov 2013 22:34:30 -0800 Peter Wemm wrote:
> A slightly longer explanation of what I was thinking:
> 
> - There's a new round of 'make -j' problems lurking in there.  We are
> missing chunks of the ordering glue that cause libraries to be built in the
> right order when they depend on each other.
> - It's a waste of cpu time for the usual case, particularly for the 11.x
> cycle for the next 1-2 years.
> - We don't build them properly - we invent cpu flags etc.
> 
> The usual use case for 32 bit binaries seems to be:
> - running a 32 bit chroot or jail - this is unaffected.
> - running old binaries, usually from 4.x or 6.x when the 64 bit port was
> really green - WITH_LIB32 doesn't actually help much with this because most
> of the libraries are missing.

Ugh, please revert this.  You forgot about Wine.




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