os.arch "amd64" or "x86_64"?

Michael McMahon michael.x.mcmahon at oracle.com
Tue Feb 14 04:18:20 PST 2012


On 14/02/12 11:50, Claudio Nieder wrote:
> Hi,
>
> amd64 also breaks this test in JObjC:
>
>      private static Arch getArch(){
>          String arch = System.getProperty("os.arch");
>          if("ppc".equals(arch)) return Arch.ppc;
>          if("i386".equals(arch)) return Arch.i386;
>          if("x86_64".equals(arch)) return Arch.x86_64;
>          if("universal".equals(arch)) return Arch.x86_64;
>          throw new RuntimeException("Did not recognize os.arch system property: '" + arch + "'");
>      }
>
> But when testing for an arch, would it make sense to include also amd64 just to be safe?
>
> claudio
I have a fix for this, that is just ready to push. And that's exactly 
what it does

- Michael.


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