On 24/02/2015 19:28, Kyle Huey wrote:

> Assuming you just want to know what the architecture of the build is, not
> what the architecture of the machine it's running on is, you're making this
> far more complicated than it needs to be. "x86", "arm", and "ppc" are 32
> bit, "x86_64" and "aarch64" are 64 bit.  I'm not sure why you care about 64
> bit PowerPC, since afaik we never shipped a release on it, but it will be
> "ppc64".  I'm also not sure why you care about arcane architectures like
> Itanium, Alpha, and SPARC, since there are approximately zero users of
> those.

I'm pretty sure that there is more than one user on SPARC since Sun (and
then Oracle) had at least one developer assigned to keep Firefox
building on Solaris/SunOS5. A quick google shows pre built Firefox
packages for both x64 and SPARC.

Phil

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