Re: [Boost-build] [boost] Intel EM64T build with msvc

From: Ilya Sokolov (fal_delivery_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-12-03 03:25:05

Cédric Venet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> (Sorry to create a new thread, but I don't know how to reply to a message in
> a digest with outlook...)
> 
>> It was this way before. However Ilya Sokolov told me that 
>> PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE is wrong -- it tells you what processor you have,
>> not what kind of OS you have. And you cannot run 64-bit binaries on
>> A 32-bit windows.
>> 
>> According to Ilya, PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER is x86 on win32, whatever the
>> actual processor might be.
>> 
>> On win64, PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER is supposed to be always AMD64.

Volodya, I told you just the opposite :-)