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Roland Smith wrote:

> Read http://valgrind.org/info/platforms.html, especially 'Porting Plans'. 

I had read this, but it dates back to Feb 2007; I just hoped it was 
obsolete :-(



> Or remove the line 'ONLY_FOR_ARCHS= i386' from the port Makefile, try it 
>  and see where it breaks. :-) I'm guessing it need some support code in 
>  the OS. 

That was more my question. There must be some OS support which FreeBSD 
i386 has and FreeBSD amd64 has not. It was just curiosity, though.



  bye & Thanks
	av.