On Jan 7, 2008 11:05 AM, Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 09:29:20AM +0100, Torsten Werner wrote: > > one of our buildd reports s390x instead of s390 for 'uname -m'. Am I > > correct that both architectures have a 32 bit userland and not 64 bit? > > Yes.
Thanks. > The correct way to determine the debian architecture is > dpkg-architecture, not uname. But a software that is portable to many operating systems will probably not use dpkg-architecture because it is a very special tool. > Please use the Mail-Followup-To header to request that. You are talking about the IETF draft that expired about 10 years ago? > It is the architecture string of the Linux kernel on s/390,zSeries,System Z in > 64 bit mode. Thanks again. Cheers, Torsten -- blog: http://twerner.blogspot.com/ homepage: http://www.twerner42.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

