Switch SPARC GNU coreutils+bash from 32 to 64bit [PSARC/2008/351 Self Review]

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at sun.com
Fri May 30 12:54:01 PDT 2008


Joseph Kowalski wrote:
> I don't see why /usr/gnu/bin/awk should get preference over /usr/bin/awk
> just because its in gnucore.

How about because it's already known to be 64-bit clean since the GNU
utilities run on platforms that are 64-bit only, while the Solaris
versions may or may not be ready to go?

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