Development machine setup for both i386 and x86_64 work
Hans de Goede
j.w.r.degoede at hhs.nl
Fri Dec 22 09:21:47 UTC 2006
Daniel Yek wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How Fedora developers set up dev. machines to do both 32-bit and 64-bit
> development on a single AMD64 machine?
>
> Does it complicate 32-bit dev. work if the development machine is set up
> with x86_64 Fedora Core OS?
>
> I'm not asking what is possible, but how most developers deal with both
> 32-bit and 64-bit development environment; if different development is
> done on different dev. machines, fine, I will try to do that, rather
> than trying out something that may not work that well.
>
> Feedback is greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>
>
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.
Regards,
Hans
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