DragonFly BSD
DragonFly kernel List (threaded) for 2006-11
[Date Prev][Date Next]  [Thread Prev][Thread Next]  [Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: HEADS UP - More major build infrastructure changes


From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 15:32:16 -0800 (PST)

:Gergo Szakal wrote:
:> I think "pc" is confusing enough as well. I vote for "x86".
:
:AMD64 is x86 as well, as is 8086, etc. What really is meant here is 
:machines with x86 processors and PC-compatible BIOSes.
:
:Cheers,
:-- 
:         Thomas E. Spanjaard
:         tgen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

    The pc32 is the platform architecture, not the cpu architecture.  The
    cpu architecture is i386.  Insofar as I know, x86 is not a platform
    architecture, it's a cpu architecture.

						-Matt




[Date Prev][Date Next]  [Thread Prev][Thread Next]  [Date Index][Thread Index]