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Re: Making --with-wide-int the default


From: Achim Gratz
Subject: Re: Making --with-wide-int the default
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2015 17:32:10 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Ulrich Mueller writes:
> I still think that --without-wide-int is the more reasonable default.

I beg to differ.

> Users who need those big buffers or files can easily flip the option.

That's not a good argument to base that decision on anyway.  The trigger
for making that switch on all my old 32bit machines was that you can't
represent an awful lot of dates on any modern system otherwise.  So the
decision should really be based on what size time_t is, IMHO.


Regards,
Achim.
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