Subject: bug#2790: emacs 22.1.1 cannot open 5GB file on 64GB 64-bit Linux box

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:21:57 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

>> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:01:51 -0500
>> From: Mike Coleman <[email-masked]>
>> Cc: [email-masked]
>> 
>> most-positive-fixnum gives
>> 
>>     1152921504606846975 (#o37777777777, #xffffffff)
>
> That sounds like a bug: the decimal representation is like I'd expect
> on a 64-bit machine, but the octal and hex representations are like on
> a 32-bit machine.  Strange...

22.1 had a buggy format that truncated numbers to the range of int.  I
fixed some bugs here for 22.2.

Andreas.

-- 
Andreas Schwab, [email-masked]
GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756  01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5
"And now for something completely different."