Re: have-lib: ‘additional_libdir’ set to ‘PREFIX/lib64’

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Paolo,

Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:

> On 09/29/2009 01:11 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> (Actually, bi-arch support wouldn’t make much sense under Nix’s view of
>> the world.)
>
> Why not?  What doesn't make sense is the /lib and /lib64 distinction,
> but you could certainly have a nix flag that says which arch to build
> for.

Oh yes, that’s something Nix(OS) supports: one can build for
i686-linux-gnu on x86_64-linux-gnu.  But it’s different from what’s
commonly referred to as “multilib support”.

Thanks,
Ludo’.