Subject: Re: [bug#60075] [PATCH 44/58] gnu: julia-indexablebitvectors: Limit to 64-bit systems.

From: Efraim Flashner <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 19:10:12 +0200

On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 07:43:06PM +0100, zimoun wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 14 Dec 2022 at 22:35, Efraim Flashner <[email-masked]> wrote:
> > * gnu/packages/julia-xyz.scm (julia-indexablebitvectors)
> > [supported-systems]: New field.
> 
> > +    (supported-systems %64bit-supported-systems)
> 
> It means that julia-bioalignments will not build for non-64bit system.
> 
> Well, is it because upstream does not support other than 64bits?

There's a bunch of bitwise math that expects 64-bit ints and things like
that. I'll add a comment above the supported-systems field.

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