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[Daniel J. Luke]

On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:06 PM, Paul C wrote:
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> On 21/07/11 17:02, Daniel J. Luke wrote:
>> do you really need it to be ppc64?
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> Probably not, however this is the first time I've encountered what seems to be a ppc64 specific error. I could recompile all packages to ppc but before that I want to be sure it's absolutely required. I have a lot of packages installed and my server environment is working well.

If you don't need the larger address space, I don't know of any benefit to ppc64 (as opposed to on x86, where 64 bit has a few other advantages).

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