Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] commit of r41906 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c

2006-01-03 Thread Tim Peters
Author: martin.v.loewis Date: Tue Jan 3 14:16:53 2006 New Revision: 41906 Modified: python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c Log: Disable 32-bit size limitation for 64-bit mode. Modified: python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] commit of r41906 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c

2006-01-03 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Tim Peters wrote: Modified: python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c [...] This checkin should be reverted for now. Not sure whether you've noticed this is just on the ssize_t branch. Without this patch, it is not possible to allocate 4GiB or more for a string object in debug mode, which kind

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] commit of r41906 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c

2006-01-03 Thread Tim Peters
[Tim] Modified: python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c [...] This checkin should be reverted for now. [Martin] Not sure whether you've noticed this is just on the ssize_t branch. Right, I noticed. Without this patch, it is not possible to allocate 4GiB or more for a string object in

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] commit of r41906 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/obmalloc.c

2006-01-03 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Tim Peters wrote: If it's expedient, that's fine for now. I'd like to help fix it for real, but time is a problem for now. In a week or two I may have more to give to this. Would probably also like to change the dict object's ma_{fill,used,mask} members to Py_ssize_t (while other people