On 29 Nov 2013, at 19:38, "Andrew Pinski" <pins...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 11:34 AM, Matthias Klose <d...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Please let's pick aarch64. Everybody names it this way, except of course 
>> Debian
> 
> And the linux kernel.
> 

The Linux kernel reports aarch64 in its uname.  It's only the source tree that 
uses arm64.

Arm64 is also potentially problematic in regexp strings as it matches arm6*, 
which was used for some early ARM chips.

R.

>> :-/  If I understand ARM developers correctly, there will be something like
>> aarch32 in the future (x32 for ARM), and I think you don't want to call it 
>> arm32.
>> 
>>  Matthias
>> 
>> Am 29.11.2013 20:22, schrieb Ian Lance Taylor:
>>> I've gotten a patch from Michael Hudson-Doyle to set GOARCH to arm64
>>> on an Aarch64 system (https://codereview.appspot.com/34830045/).  I've
>>> gotten a patch from Matthias Klose to set GOARCH to aarch64 on such a
>>> system (http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2013-11/msg03765.html).
>>> 
>>> I don't care one way or another myself, but we need to pick one.
>>> 
>>> Ian
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 5:23 AM, Matthias Klose <d...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>>> This patch introduces aarch64 as a Go architecture.
>>>> 
>>>>  Matthias
>> 
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