Re: [PATCH] Fix diff build on arm

[Matthew Woehlke]

Bruno Haible wrote:
> Paul Eggert wrote:
> > Is there any possibility that FreeBSD/arm can be fixed to have 64-bit
> > long int?  This is what nearly every other platform does.
>
> This is unrealistic. On all modern platforms, 'long int' has the size
> of a machine word, i.e. of a integer register in the CPU. [*1]

Um... apparently you haven't been exposed to the idiocy that is Windows 
x64 edition? On Windows, sizeof(long int) == 4, regardless of whether 
sizeof(void*) == 4 or sizeof(void*) == 8.

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