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Re: x86-64 support for gas part I

To: Alan Modra <alan at linuxcare dot com dot au>
Subject: Re: x86-64 support for gas part I
From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 14:51:59 -0800
Cc: Jan Hubicka <jh at suse dot cz>, binutils at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, patches at x86-64 dot org
References: <20001219020329.B19014@redhat.com> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0012200933360.11063-100000@front.linuxcare.com.au>

On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 09:46:52AM +1100, Alan Modra wrote:
> No, we're worried about compiling on 32-bit machines with BFD64, and both
> with old K&R compilers and ISO C compilers.

Name me a K&R compiler that supports 64-bit data types, which is
required for BFD64.

As far as I know there are none.  So the cases under consideration
ought to be

  (1) 32-bit K&R C
  (2) 32-bit ISO C
  (3) 64-bit ISO C

r~

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