Subject: bug#32463: 27.0.50; (logior -1) => 4611686018427387903

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:24:04 -0700

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Should the default value [of integer-width] be different on 32-bit platforms?

My guess is not. The current default of 2**16 means that individual bignums are 
limited to around 8 KiB, and even 32-bit platforms can handle that. Of course as 
we gain experience we may want to change the default.