[PD] need advice: i386 or amd64 for a new Debian installation?

[Nicola Pandini]

Thank you Hans, I tried Pd-vanilla and began to do bug report for 
pd-extended.

Il 26/09/2011 16:09, Hans-Christoph Steiner ha scritto:
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> If Jack support isn't working in the nightly builds, please file a bug 
> report (from the Help menu -> report bug).
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> There are a lot of libs now directly included in Debian, as well as 
> Pd-vanilla 0.43.
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> http://packages.debian.org/search?suite=wheezy&keywords=pd-
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> .hc
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> On Sep 25, 2011, at 3:59 AM, Nicola Pandini wrote:
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>> Thank you for the infos.
>> I tried to compile pd-extended for amd64 a couple of weeks ago, but 
>> it seems to be broken (reported by Lorenzo Sutton), so I'm trying to 
>> find a precompiled .deb for wheezy.
>> I found that only 0.43 has a .deb for wheezy (currently without jack 
>> support).
>> I tried also to install the 0.42.5 .deb for squeeze in wheezy, but 
>> I've got an issue of fonts.
>> Does anyone know if there is a 0.42.5 .deb for wheezy?
>>
>>
>> Il 25/09/2011 04:02, Ricardo Lameiro ha scritto:
>>> If you want to use more than 3Gb of ram, you can use a PAE kernel. 
>>> This i386
>>> kernel with a patch for extension of the adressable memory.
>>> No dia 24 de Set de 2011 20:42, "Hans-Christoph Steiner"<hans at at.or.at>
>>> escreveu:
>>>> If you need to access more than 3GB of RAM in Pd, then use 64-bit. If
>>>> you are worried about bugs in 64-bit, use 32-bit. But from what I
>>>> hear, Pd-extended on Debian/64-bit is good, but I haven't used it.
>>>>
>>>> .hc
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 24, 2011, at 2:48 PM, Nicola Pandini wrote:
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>>>>> Hi, I'm going to install Debian Wheezy on my laptop.
>>>>> Which version should I install? i386 or amd64?
>>>>> I'm asking this because I know of issues with pd-extended on 64bit
>>>>> systems.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>
>>>>> Nicola
>>>>>
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