On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 10:05, Richard Earnshaw wrote: > > python2.3 now builds fine on arm-linux with this patch. It's not yet > > checked into the 3.2 branch. > > Why on earth would a real application want to put part of a pointer into a > bit-field? That sounds like it is highly non-portable.
I think Matthias is actually talking about a different bug. The Python 2.3 build failure was caused by the problem with conditional returns having the wrong length attribute. p.
