Re: [arch-general] 32-bit glibc package?

2008-08-21 Thread Arvid Ephraim Picciani
On Thursday 21 August 2008 00:40:57 RedShift wrote: > Use a 32 bit chroot for 32 bit stuff. Arch doesn't (and hopefully will > never ever) support multilib. I'm not so optimistic. lots of users demand it, hence someone will implement it. Just like that retarded mad drivers... or the qt pacthes...

Re: [arch-general] 32-bit glibc package?

2008-08-21 Thread Attila
On Donnerstag, 21. August 2008 18:40 David Rosenstrauch wrote: > Ugh.  Looks like a lot of work. Yes, that is for me the only but biggest disadvantage. It is a little bit strange to have two distributions only because you wants to compile one or two packages for your second 686 pc. I'm a little

[arch-general] Eclipse configuration ignored after upgrade

2008-08-21 Thread David Rosenstrauch
Looks like the latest upgrade to Eclipse (3.4-2 -> 3.4-3) did something odd: after the upgrade, Eclipse started ignoring my old configuration (in ~/.eclipse/org.eclipse.platform_3.4.0_1473617060) and started using a new one it created (in ~/.eclipse/org.eclipse.platform_3.4.0_1543616141). Wit

Re: [arch-general] 32-bit glibc package?

2008-08-21 Thread Johannes Held
David Rosenstrauch schrieb: Johannes Held wrote: http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch64_Install_bundled_32bit_system Ugh. Looks like a lot of work. Basically no. Because the only thing you need to do, is telling pacman to do a "complete" new installation, but please into /arch32 and usin

Re: [arch-general] 32-bit glibc package?

2008-08-21 Thread Grigorios Bouzakis
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 7:41 PM, David Rosenstrauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Interesting discussion. (I read through the whole thread.) > > Unfortunately, as Roman noted, this issue doesn't only come down to closed > source apps. Virtualbox OSE apparently can't build without 32-bit support

Re: [arch-general] 32-bit glibc package?

2008-08-21 Thread David Rosenstrauch
Adam Vogt wrote: * On Thursday, August 21 2008, Johannes Held wrote: RedShift schrieb: Use a 32 bit chroot for 32 bit stuff. Arch doesn't (and hopefully will never ever) support multilib. That are my hopes, too. A 32 bit chroot is an option, but you can get multilib functionalities from th

Re: [arch-general] 32-bit glibc package?

2008-08-21 Thread David Rosenstrauch
Johannes Held wrote: RedShift schrieb: Use a 32 bit chroot for 32 bit stuff. Arch doesn't (and hopefully will never ever) support multilib. That are my hopes, too. Having an arch32-chroot myself, I can say it works like a charm! There's a wonderfull article in the wiki: http://wiki.archlinux.