Re: Ubuntu Reverses Decision, Says It Will Continue To Support 32-bit Packages

Lawrence D'Oliveiro <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.linux.waikato
Organization Geek Central
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 09:01:24 +1200, Peter Reutemann quoted:

> 'In particular, developers
> of WINE were upset, since their Windows compatibility layer depends on
> 32-bit, apparently.'

Seems the issue is not so much with the implementation of WINE itself,
but that 64-bit Windows software continues to use 32-bit installers,
for some unfathomable reason
<https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/06/24/steam_wine_ubuntu_32_bit/>.
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