GNU bug report logs - #50230
Endian problem with native compilation

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Message #32 received at 50230 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>
Cc: schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 50230 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50230: Endian problem with native compilation
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 19:05:56 +0300

> From: Andrea Corallo <akrl <at> sdf.org>
> Cc: schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, 50230 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 15:13:54 +0000
> 
> This is changing the cast functions we synthesize and use in all the
> code we generate, so yes it is potentially destabilizing.
> 
> That said the generated code looks correct to me (and considerably
> cleaner).  Also, given these functions are really the foundation of a
> lot of other code we generate I guess would be unlikely to have these
> wrong but still have the testsuite passing clean and Emacs booting up
> correctly.  Call me optimistic but I'd be pretty confident with this
> change...

OK, thanks.  We'll see how it goes (after you find the problem with
endianness and fix it).

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