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Date:      Sun, 28 Oct 2001 18:44:42 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: time_t not to change size on x86 
Message-ID:  <200110290244.f9T2ihc04347@mass.dis.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 28 Oct 2001 17:35:24 MST." <XFMail.011028173524.jhb@FreeBSD.org> 

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> Changing alpha isn't near as "bad" as changing i386, as it already passes arg
> s
> in 64-bit registers, so printf won't break, etc.  I don't think i386 should
> ever change, personally, but I don't think it will really break Alpha near as
> much as i386.

As with most folk, you forget pass-by-reference here.  8)


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