From owner-freebsd-sparc Tue Dec 16 15:42:39 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA11646 for sparc-outgoing; Tue, 16 Dec 1997 15:42:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from paladio.canonware.com (canonware.com [206.184.206.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA11384 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 1997 15:37:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jasone@canonware.com) Received: from localhost (jasone@localhost) by paladio.canonware.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id PAA11606 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 1997 15:36:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jasone@canonware.com) Date: Tue, 16 Dec 1997 15:36:54 -0800 (PST) From: Jason Evans X-Sender: jasone@paladio To: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Data types (was: Re: FAQ FreeBSD-Sparc [frequent posting]) In-Reply-To: <199712162326.AAA13925@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 17 Dec 1997, Oliver Fromme wrote: > Is there a special version of gcc for UltraSparc? If so, we > will have to use its idea of the data type sizes, I'm afraid, > so there's no choice. Supposedly I will get a copy of it on the 20th (Huh? That's a Saturday!). Yep, we'll need to adopt whatever conventions it uses. I don't know much about it at this point, so I'll have to wait to answer the questions about type conversions and sizes until I get the compiler running. Jason Jason Evans Email: [jasone@canonware.com] Home phone: [(650) 856-8204] Work phone: [(408) 774-8007] Quote: ["Invention is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration" - Thomas Edison]