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Re: multiple file processing doesn't work on sparc64


From: Stepan Kasal
Subject: Re: multiple file processing doesn't work on sparc64
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 08:19:34 +0200
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Hello,

On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 03:41:00PM +0300, Aharon Robbins wrote:
> > 'numfiles' is defined as 'long' in main.c and in awkgram it is defined as
> > 'extern int'. While 'int' is 32-bit and 'long' is 64-bit on 64-bit

> Much thanks for the report and patch.  The correct place to make the
> change is in awkgram.y, since awkgram.c is built from that. I have
> applied this fix to it.

wouldn't it be saner to change numfiles to int in main.c?
Can you imagine a platform where you really need long, yet you haven't
hit any other limit?

Sorry for the nit-picking.

Stepan




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