Comment 9 for bug 96371

On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Kari Pahula <email address hidden> wrote:
> It wouldn't be pretty, but it should be possible to compile a 32-bit
> version of Mozart for amd64 using gcc-multilib and/or g++-multilib.
> That's what I did with smlnj, which only supports powerpc and i386.
>
> IMHO having a package that users can install is preferrable over not
> having a package at all, even if it wouldn't be the real thing.
>
> Doing this is likely to necessiate some changes to the build system,
> to force it use i386 as the build arch on amd64. That and
> Build-Depends: g++-multilib [amd64] should do the trick. (Mozart's
> written in C++?)

Thanks for the info. I would like to see this too and will look into it.

>
> /me looks forward to seeing 1.4.0. :-)
>

This doesn't look likely for lenny (please see my reply to bug #180811)