Re: [ft-devel] FreeType 2.3.8 released

[Andrey V. Panov]

On 16 января 2009, address@hidden wrote:
> Before all, thank you for report. Could you describe more detail
> on your "multilib"? The compiler's pathname x86_64-slamd64-linux-gcc
> looks like as if it is cross-building (on i386 machine), but other
> pathnames (e.g. /usr/lib, etc) look like as if it is native-building.

It is slamd64, a port of slackware to x86_64 platform. This system uses 
multilib, that is /usr/lib, /lib, ... are used for 32-bit libraries 
and /usr/lib64, /lib64, ... for 64-bit ones. This typical configuration for 
multilibrary system and it is recommended by fhs 2.3, section 6.1.5, 
http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.pdf .

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Andrey V. Panov
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