Re: Deprecation of i386 and 32-bit powerpc for 15.0

In reply to: Robert Clausecker : "Re: Deprecation of i386 and 32-bit powerpc for 15.0"
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From: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2025 14:53:14 UTC

On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 11:37:22AM +0200, Robert Clausecker wrote:
> Instead of clinging to i386, it might be more interesting to get an ILP32 ABI
> for amd64 implemented.  This gives various performance advantages over using
> i386, the size savings of 32 bit pointers, and should not require complex kernel
> changes.

x32 is dead, and there is no way to halvanize it.