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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dropping CONFIG_IA32_SUPPORT from ia64
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 13:42:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060526134233.GA2185@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605241438.34303.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>

On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 03:11:03AM -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Yup, Firefox runs nicely, now we just need gnash to get there so it
> can display some of those %#@%#$$@# sites that insist on using flash.
> 
> I took a look at trying to build Open Office about two month ago. All
> I can say is YUCK! The build system is disgusting and the arch
> specific bits are a nightmare to try and mess with - after wasting a
> day on it I concluded that it wasn't worth waking up in the middle of
> the night shaking and all soaked in sweat over it. Back to using
> ia32el for it, which unfortunately makes an already utterly slow
> application seem like it's running on my old C64.
> 
> Anyone who manages to get Open Office building natively is very brave
> :)

Indeed.  In addition to your list ooo out of the sun cvs isn't even
64bit clean.  RH and Novell people are working on that though.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-26 13:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-23 17:43 [0/5] sys_move_pages() updates Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:43 ` [1/5] follow_page: do not put_page if FOLL_GET not specified Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 18:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
2006-05-23 17:43 ` [2/5] extract common code to have_task_perm() Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:43 ` [3/5] move_pages: lots of fixups Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:44 ` [4/5] move_pages: x86_64 support Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:44 ` [5/5] move_pages: 32bit support (i386,x86_64 and ia64) Christoph Lameter
2006-05-24 18:45   ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 18:58     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-24 19:01     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-24 20:38     ` dropping CONFIG_IA32_SUPPORT from ia64 Bjorn Helgaas
2006-05-24 21:23       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 21:37       ` Jeff Hanson
2006-05-24 21:45       ` Peter Chubb
2006-05-24 22:30       ` Rich Altmaier
2006-05-25  0:05       ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-05-25  0:56       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25  1:07       ` Kyle McMartin
2006-05-25  1:32       ` Matt Taggart
2006-05-25  3:30       ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-25 15:09       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25 15:16       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25 15:27       ` David Mosberger-Tang
2006-05-25 15:40       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25 15:41       ` Kyle McMartin
2006-05-25 17:22       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-26  5:59       ` dann frazier
2006-05-26  7:11       ` Jes Sorensen
2006-05-26  8:59       ` Andreas Schwab
2006-05-26 13:42       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-05-26 18:25       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 19:18   ` [5/5] move_pages: 32bit support (i386,x86_64 and ia64) Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 20:32   ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-24 20:33     ` Jens Axboe

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