[PATCH] hdf on amd64

Adriaan de Groot adridg at cs.kun.nl
Fri Feb 6 10:11:56 PST 2004


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On Friday 06 February 2004 18:59, mi+mx at aldan.algebra.com wrote:
> Thanks for the patch, but I wonder, how this port ever worked for our
> other 64 bit platforms -- Sparc64 and Alpha. Or is int a 64-bit on
> those, but not on AMD64?

AMD64 has the dubious distinction of being the only recent machine where:

ints are 32 bit
longs are 64 bit
pointers are 64 bit

sparc64 and alpha are 64/64/64 there. I'll give hdf5 a shot - although fixing 
libfpx is first ...

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The users that I support would double-click on a landmine to see what it did.
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