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Re: Ada runtime 64 bit fixes

From: Florian Weimer <fw at deneb dot enyo dot de>
To: "Douglas B. Rupp" <rupp at gnat dot com>
Cc: "Richard Henderson" <rth at redhat dot com>, "Andreas Schwab"<schwab at suse dot de>, <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2001 00:11:00 +0100
Subject: Re: Ada runtime 64 bit fixes
References: <je4rn5clu1.fsf@sykes.suse.de> <20011206100003.B9416@redhat.com><87u1v47zm8.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <065d01c17ea4$008cd350$0500a8c0@lapcat>

"Douglas B. Rupp" <rupp@gnat.com> writes:

> On VMS GNAT Long_Integer is 64 bits to match DEC Ada,
> Gnu long is 32 bits to match DEC C.

This directly contradicts the explanation in section "Interfacing to
C" in the Reference Manual.  That's why I called it a bug. ;-)

(In addition, there's the wchar_t/Wide_Character problem on GNU
platforms and probably others, but this one is far more difficult to
solve.)

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