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Re: 64 bit support for unix
- To: pcarl at arl dot army dot mil (Paul Carl)
- Subject: Re: 64 bit support for unix
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at synopsys dot COM>
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 16:45:11 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
> Does GNU plan to support the build of 64 bit binaries for any platform?
gcc has supported 64-bit code on some platforms (e.g. Alpha) for almost
a decade now.
> I have built a 64 bit compiler with 2.95.2 but it was very buggy and
> corrupted the 32 bit copiler.
This makes no sense. On what host, and for what target platform? How
could this "corrupt the 32 bit compiler"? Precisely what did you build,
and what bugs and corruption did you observe?