On Tuesday, October 5, 2010, Brian Morris <cymraeg...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you are using double precision floating point, the speed of a > program compiled 32bit on a 64bit machine is much much slower (maybe > 1/10). The 64bit kernel supports 64bit operation Only if the program > is compile 64 bit ! Moreover with any app there are library calls.
I don't see how this is the reason for /bin/ls being compiled in 64-bit. -- Regards, Wartan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlkti=4j_vwfyhfkdsre9mqc9ghuez29p3koxfee...@mail.gmail.com