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Date:      Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:01:39 -0500
From:      Tim Daneliuk <tundra@tundraware.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Making World For amd64
Message-ID:  <4863F5A3.6050209@tundraware.com>
In-Reply-To: <4863F4A7.1070909@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4863F317.6010701@tundraware.com> <4863F4A7.1070909@FreeBSD.org>

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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Tim Daneliuk wrote:
>> Is there anything special one has to do when doing a make world
>> intended for 64-bit FreeBSD or is it sufficient to build the 64-bit
>> kernel and make world as everywhere else?
> 
> The same as everywhere else.
> 
> Kris

So, I take it that this means that all the userspace programs, ports,
packages, utilities, etc. do *not* take advantage of the 64-bit
extensions.  That is, only the kernel gets the benefit of the
wider word.  Is that correct?

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