On Thursday 24 September 1998, at 7 h 55, the keyboard of "Paul J. Meyer"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I had a similar problem on my Dec alpha running Redhat 5.1. I think the
I do not mean everything is perfect in ht://Dig but 3.0.8b2 compiled
out-of-the-box on my Alpha/Digital Unix.
We have not yet put it in production. See:
http://www.pasteur.fr/tmp/recherche.html
and you'll see why :-( But I'm not sure it is Alpha-related.
> fundamental problem is the use of size_t as unsigned long instead of unsigned
> int. Due to some of these type mismatches etc. (Alphas are 64 bit processors,
> not 32 bit, so longs are 8 bytes and not 4!),
Yes, it's a very common bug among developers who always think sizeof(long) ==
sizeof(void *) == 32 even if ANSI never said that :-(
It's worse in C++ where overloading depends on the machine :-(
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