hptmv support on AMD64

[Scott Long]

Mike Jakubik wrote:

> Scott Long wrote:
> 
>> I updated the hptmv driver to include amd64 support in time for the 6.0
>> release.  Have you given it a try yet?
>>
>> Scott
>>
> Yes i see this now, just went over to look at the CVS repo. I have tried 
> 6 myself and run -CURRENT at home, but my client requires 5.4, as the 
> primary application (Plesk) does not support 6.0 (yet). I'm tempted to 
> install 6.0 and just enable binary support for 5.x and the compat libs, 
> but i don't want to risk any problems. Do you know when this is expected 
> to be MFC'd to 5.x? If not, would it be safe for me to do so manually on 
> my system? Thanks for the quick reply, and all the work.
> 

Yes, I plan to merge the amd64 into 5.x soon.  The code should transport
with little or no problems if you want to try it yourself.  I have no 
idea if 32-bit version of the HPT apps will work with the 64-bit 
drivers, though.

Scott