lib64 and --disable-multilib

Andrew Haley aph@redhat.com
Wed Sep 10 12:02:00 GMT 2014


On 09/10/2014 12:28 PM, Marc Glisse wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2014, Andrew Haley wrote:
> 
>> You should just do what Debian do, and symlink lib and lib64.
> 
> That's probably the simplest solution in this case, but note that Debian 
> does not do that. I have 4 distinct directories /lib, /lib64, /usr/lib and 
> /usr/lib64 here (the last one is almost empty) and no /usr/local/lib64.

I think it depends on the Debian system in question.  Debian certainly
used to have a 64-bit system with libraries in /lib.  Or maybe that was
Ubuntu?  Anyway, that's what they did.

Andrew.




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