Development machine setup for both i386 and x86_64 work

[Olivier Galibert]

On Fri, Dec 22, 2006 at 10:21:47AM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Building 32bit binaries under an x86_64 install is possible but not 
> easy, the easiest is to just install FC twice, one i386 version and one 
> x86_64 and then chroot to the i386 root under a booted x86_64 instance.

Works up to a point, which is uname.  uname -m still reports x86_64 in
the chroot, and some stupid applications use that at compile time to
decide what they are compiling on.  Mozilla and friends and Openoffice
are the ones I remember of, but there was others.

  OG.