Re: 64-bit Libraries [Was Re: Gnome 1.4 / Linux 2.4.x]



On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Drazen Kacar wrote:

> It's not a guarantee, because Alpha is little endian and some buggy things
> would still work as intended on it. And there might be other differences
> between systems, like sizeof(time_t).

Linux/Alpha has 64-bit time_t. Endianness issues have been solved by lots
of people running things on the Sparc, PPC, ARM, etc.

Not saying everything is perfect, just perfect enough to work.
-- Elliot
Who me? I just wander from room to room.



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