[wpkg-users] [Bug 258] Windows 7 64 bit not correctly detected

Alan Adams alan at adamshome.org.uk
Mon Dec 5 19:59:01 CET 2011


In message <4EDD1224.3060500 at freakyacres.com>
          Joe <joe at freakyacres.com> wrote:

> On 12/5/2011 1:03 PM, bugzilla-daemon at bugzilla.wpkg.org wrote:
>> http://bugzilla.wpkg.org/show_bug.cgi?id=258
>>
>> Rainer Meier<r.meier at wpkg.org>  changed:
>>
>>             What    |Removed                     |Added
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>               Status|RESOLVED                    |CLOSED
>>
>> --- Comment #3 from Rainer Meier<r.meier at wpkg.org>   ---
>> Oh, I did not even think about this. But sure this is a good
>> explanation too :)
>>
>> Closing this issue.
>>

> Is that the proper behavior?  Should a 64bit machine be detected as 32bit
> because of the client software?

I imagine it is. I would not expect to be able to run a 64-bit 
application on a 32-bit OS, which is what would happen if the hardware 
determined the architecture type.

Alan

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