[rescue] Solaris Studio

Phil Stracchino phils at caerllewys.net
Sat Jul 29 12:48:47 CDT 2017


On 07/29/17 08:42, Mike Meredith wrote:
> Essentially a freshly compiled 32-bit binary is very unlikely not to
> support large files.
> 
> But as always, test before trusting random strangers on the Internet.
> 
> AMD64 confused matters, but ignoring that architecture the general
> advice was to compile 32-bit binaries unless you needed large memory
> space. We found that pretty much the only things that needed to be
> 64-bits were Oracle and Java-based stuff.

I've *MOSTLY* taken the 32-bit binaries.  But I've done 64-bit builds
for anything I need to be able to address >2GB memory (so, MySQL and, to
be safe, Bacula) and all dependencies thereof.


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