Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2000 01:59:43 -0800 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: %a and %A formats Message-ID: <200012110959.eBB9xiK26188@mobile.wemm.org> In-Reply-To: <xzpzoi43ulo.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> writes: > > Glancing at it, I don't see it working properly on different > > endianness. > > You're right, I didn't think about endianness. It should be a trivial > fix (as long as you don't expect it to handle NUXI-style machines) Dont forget gcc's -fformat-extensions code needs to have corresponding patches to check these keyword types. We compile the kernel with this flag specifically for this reason. It understands all the wierd formats (eg: %B etc). Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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