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From: Fredrik Lundholm <exce7@ce.chalmers.se>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 15:15:09 +0000
Subject: Re: openssh 3.0.1 rpm for sparc (redhat 6.x)
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Because not many applications try to build 64-bit executables on 
suitable platforms. What happenes it that openSSL detects a 64 bit KERNEL and
therefore assumes you want a 64 bit application/userland.
Most applications dont give a shit about 64-bits and builds a 32 bit binary.

/wfr
Fredrik



On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 04:06:12PM +0100, Stephan van Hienen wrote:

> 
> P.s. why can I rebuild a lot of src.rpms witouth this ?
>