This release or next.

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Tue Mar 18 14:58:28 EST 2003


On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Ben Lindstrom wrote:

> 
> I think we need to revisit the whole 64bit integer support.
[snip]
> should be changed to state 'Your platform is not supported with your
> current compile.'
> 
> I don't think the scp.c can be done without 32bit without fear of
> overflowing down the road.

Fortunately it only affects the -l (bandwidth limit) option now.

> 
> Other than sco w/out gcc.  What platforms does this affect?  If it is just
> sco.  I really believe we need to make this move.
> 
> - Ben

Any UnixWare < 7.0.0
But gcc is probably easily available for those.

I'm OK with making this move.

Doesn't anyone know of any code out there for using 64bit data types
on machines that only support 32bit data types? But then it would have
to be available under BSD license too.


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