[Novalug] 64bit vs 32bit

[Ed James]

All,

If I install from source and compile apps written in the 32-bit
era (like I'm doing when I write my own stuff), will the apps
automagically always compile okay into 64-bit apps, or are there
"gotcha"s that bite when such a re-compile is done?

Ed James

Quoting John Franklin <franklin at elfie.org>:
...
> 32-bit apps can run happily in an otherwise 64-bit system.  Yes, it
> means you'll need to install all the 32-bit support libraries, so
...