[Gambas-user] Gambas on 64 Bit system

[Rolf-Werner Eilert]

José Luis Redrejo schrieb:
> 2008/1/4, Rolf-Werner Eilert <eilert-sprachen at ...221...>:
>> Benoit Minisini schrieb:
>>> On mercredi 2 janvier 2008, Rolf-Werner Eilert wrote:
>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>
>>>> just a happy new year to everyone first. This is my question:
>>>>
>>>> Is there a chance to get Gambas (1 and 2) running on a 64 Bit system?
>>>> Would it be instable or would there be any limitation?
>>>>
>>>> As I'm setting up a new server with a lot of RAM, it would be nice to
>>>> have it running in 64 Bit mode. Gambas is "the one app" I cannot do
>>>> without, so if it's not possible to run it there, I'd have to use a PAE
>>>> system.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your advice.
>>>>
>>>> Rolf
>>>>
>>> Gambas 1 & 2 do not work on a 64 bits system. I will start working on
>> the 64
>>> bits soon.
>>>
>>> The 64 bits version will consume more memory than the 32 bits version.
>> And it
>>> will be slower. But you should not notice it!
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>> Well, someone told me it's possible to make any 32 Bit app running under
>> a 64 Bit system - but he didn't tell me how :-)
>>
>> Anyway, should Gambas run in a PAE system? Do you or does anyone here
>> have any experience with such a system?
>>
> 
> I have several servers running using a PAE kernel. There's not difference
> with any other i386 system, except that the system can see more memory.
> Gambas works without any difference.

This is really good to know - do you mean Gambas 1 and 2 or only Gambas 2?

Rolf