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Subject: Re: config automatically switches from 32-bit to 64-bit for x86
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On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 06:11:34PM +0200, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote:
> Just use ARCH=x86. That ARCH respects CONFIG_64BIT from .config and 
> "CONFIG_64BIT" is a config-option (the very first in menuconfig)

Which is an obsolute pain to type, even worse than doing a linux32 call
first.  Really, a simple

	make

should default to do the right thing.