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Add x86_64 and x86-64 aliases for x64 #44

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Add x86_64 and x86-64 aliases for x64 #44

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@ilammy ilammy commented May 29, 2021

By a popular request...

References: #39

x86_64 is the one that was requested, but sure as hell there are people who'd like x86-64 as well.

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ilammy commented May 29, 2021

(Okay, let's see what happens if I don't say “closes” in the PR, but manually add an issue to the linked list...)

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(Okay, let's see what happens if I don't say “closes” in the PR, but manually add an issue to the linked list...)

Yes, it works as expected.

- `x64` (default) or its synonyms: `amd64`, `win64`
- `x64` (default) or its synonyms: `amd64`, `win64`, `x86_64`
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Well, you forgot "x86-64".

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Right 👍 Thanks. I've added it to the README as well (without a PR, minor doc change after all).

It seems we've opened a hole to hell with these aliases...

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Yes.
After a month, you may forget the difference between "x86_64", "x86_amd64" and "amd64" ;)

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Accept x86_64 as an alias to x64
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