Alex J. Avriette wrote:
We've been running our MySQL boxen compiled for x86_64 on 4GB Opterons for some time.
Postgres had some issues back in version 7 on some versions of Solaris.
That's nice.
What software are you aware of that doesn't "support being built 64-bit"?
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How about current versions of relevant software that we use in production? Since you don't even care enough to check whether MySQL ships compiled for AMD64 before spouting off, I guess I shouldn't be surprised.
-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)