Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 32-bit support in OpenIndiana Hipster

2015-02-17 Thread Nikola M
On 02/16/15 11:06 AM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: Hello. We currently support (in some way) 32-bit systems. We avoid shipping 64-binaries in default path or use isaexec for such things. But do we really need it? I haven't seen PC (not speaking about server) without 64-bit CPU for at least 8 year

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 32-bit support in OpenIndiana Hipster

2015-02-17 Thread Jacob Ritorto
I was meaning to compose something to this effect, but Peter, you've put it perfectly. Despite personally having moved off of 32-bit in the nineties, I agree with Peter and would rather see 32-bit remain for now. Might come in handy for the ARM port, too ;) --jake On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 32-bit support in OpenIndiana Hipster

2015-02-17 Thread Peter Tribble
On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: > Hello. > > We currently support (in some way) 32-bit systems. We avoid shipping > 64-binaries in default path or use isaexec for such things. > But do we really need it? I haven't seen PC (not speaking about server) > without 64-bit CPU

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] 32-bit support in OpenIndiana Hipster

2015-02-17 Thread Jonathan Adams
I don't personally use NDIS for my wireless (I bought Intel to make sure I didn't) but if this is still being used by anyone then 32-bit support is generally mandated for a lot of that. Apart from that, I still have Solaris 10 for 32-bit, and an Ubuntu install server for anything more ancient (pre