Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:07:18 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: "Mark B." <mkbucc@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: multi-platform dump and restore? Message-ID: <20080702200531.Q2523@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <59f4cb420807020934p3404d7bei9307e4526922c90c@mail.gmail.com> References: <59f4cb420807020759o797a33c7xf295b0066e9d9256@mail.gmail.com> <20080702182055.Y2069@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <59f4cb420807020934p3404d7bei9307e4526922c90c@mail.gmail.com>
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> dump core? [yn] n > # uname -a > OpenBSD dev.example.com 4.2 GENERIC#375 i386 > > How did you guess? > actually second was a guess. first was natural, as amd64 and i386 are both little endian, int&long are same sized under gcc, and memory pointers are not stored in dump files. second - because dump was never intended to be portable, nobody cares about it.
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