On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 09:59:31AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> > Why is gcc built multi-lib anyway?
> 
> because developers expect to work it. there is a lot of code which just uses
> -m32/-m64 which should not deliberately broken.

This explains i386/amd64 multilib, which, while an ugly thing that needs to
die, can be indeed used by old build systems.

This does not provide a reason to introduce x32 multilib, though.

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