>>I will probably not migrate any existing application, as
I see no technical reason for it. Perhaps apps running in 32 bits are
even more efficient?<<

But for new projects you will use the 64bit version, I mean if not
then why bother with creating it?

/Henrik



On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Alexander Burger<a...@software-lab.de> wrote:
> Hi Henrik,
>
>> It seems to me that the 64bit version will be completely incompatible
>> with the old 32bit databases/blobs.
>
> Yes. Though they are completely compatible on the Lisp source level, a
> database file itself cannot be exchanged between the two versions (and a
> 32-bit app and a 64-bit app cannot communicate via PLIO when external
> symbols are involved).
>
>> Alex how will you go about migrating all the old databases?
>
> I believe it is straightforward to write a conversion program. But on
> the other hand, I will probably not migrate any existing application, as
> I see no technical reason for it. Perhaps apps running in 32 bits are
> even more efficient?
>
> Cheers,
> - Alex
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