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Re: autoconf for type sizes
- To: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>
- Subject: Re: autoconf for type sizes
- From: Michael Meissner <meissner at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 15:41:45 -0500
- Cc: zackw at Stanford dot EDU, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <200103122038.PAA04713@caip.rutgers.edu>
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 03:38:17PM -0500, Kaveh R. Ghazi wrote:
> Zack, looks good. Some comments:
>
> 1. (Optional) is the gcc_AC_C_CHAR_BIT test necessary? Why not just
> default to 8 if it doesn't appear in limits.h? I notice that
> gcc/glimits.h unconditionally sets it to 8 anyway, so its unlikely
> that we'll encounter a *host* which sets it to a different value.
I dunno, I guess it depends on that PDP-10 port. If its hosted rather than
just a cross compiler, we will see it.
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