[Pythonmac-SIG] Leopard python architectures in setup.py

[Christopher Barker]

semi OT:

Ronald Oussoren wrote:
> It's to bad that they don't ship 64-bit command-line utilities as well. 

What does 64-bit buy you? Is the only advantage the ability to address a 
lot of memory? Any other performance advantages?

i.e. -- how much should I care?

-Chris



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