Renaming amd64

Pawel Sikora pluto at pld-linux.org
Tue Dec 7 20:36:05 CET 2004


On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Mariusz Mazur wrote:

> On wtorek 07 grudzieñ 2004 20:06, Pawel Sikora wrote:
>> On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Mariusz Mazur wrote:
>>> I've got a great idea! Let's rename amd64 to x86_64 in Th. Any buts? No?
>>
>> x86_64 == generic ix86 64 bit arch. != amd64
>
> Meaning our packages won't work on that intel amd64-compatible stuff?

kernel:LINUX_2_6 is optimzed for amd64
and it probably won't work on intel toys.
what about other apps and specific opcodes? (3dnow?)

i'll be back soon. (pizza and zywiec rox :))


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