> McAnany, Charles E Wrote: > > Hi, all. > > So I see that there is an Ubuntu dmd that has "x86_64" as the "CPU" > > column. Before I install Ubuntu to great disappointment, does this mean > > that I get a 64 bit executable, or does it just mean that the compiler > > itself is a 64 bit application? Thanks, > > Charles. > > Pass the compiler -m64 to generate 64bit code, I do not believe it defaults > to 64 file format even on the 64bit executable, but maybe that changed and > someone can update me on it.
The documentation page for the compiler says that it does default to -m64 on x86_64: http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/dmd-linux.html - Jonathan M Davis
