x86_64 in FC4?

Colin Charles byte at aeon.com.my
Sun Feb 6 11:11:20 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 17:57 -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> > speed-critical stuff (Perl & Python interpreters, Open Office,
> etc.).
> 
> It looks to me like Python and Perl are already both 64-bit
> executables
> in FC3.  Open Office is a huge amount of work; I think Dan Williams
> was
> doing some on it, but my impression was it was still fairly far away.

There are OOo child workspaces for 64-bit integration, but yes, its
still fairly far away. Thats going to remain 32-bit for quite a while,
iirc (even upstream, that is)
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