In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 5 May 2005 15:26:21 +0200, Rhialto 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

rhialto> I think I see the warnings because pointer and integer are
rhialto> actually of different size on the Alpha (64 bits). I don't
rhialto> see the warnings on my laptop, which is a 32 bit processor.

Ah, good point.  Hmm, I've an AlphaStation lying around, maybe I
should install something on it and play.  Now, the choice stands
between Linux (Debian), NetBSD and OpenBSD, I wonder which to choose.

rhialto> > It's probably old history, and might even come all the way
rhialto> > from twm... 
rhialto> 
rhialto> I expect so. I browsed through cvs and these casts were
rhialto> already present in the first version of the file (1.1).
rhialto> However some of them were removed in revision 1.2, among lots
rhialto> of other changes (the log message says that those are all
rhialto> changes Claude had done since version 3.6).

(Hooray for Claude!)

rhialto> These were the last of those casts remaining. I didn't look
rhialto> into it in more detail.

OK, I trust your build system to tell us otherwise :-).

Thanks!

Cheers,
Richard

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