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authorAndy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>1998-03-03 11:41:16 -0500
committerMalcolm Beattie <mbeattie@sable.ox.ac.uk>1998-03-05 19:09:16 +0000
commit693762b493165ab96822ef2342af62f74dc0367b (patch)
tree3627087dfd4bdd21c3a4e303b875d4af19dd8e0a /handy.h
parentd1ca3daa86c9b198ada1278ef16d193996bbf3c9 (diff)
downloadperl-693762b493165ab96822ef2342af62f74dc0367b.tar.gz
Configure patches -01 and -02 for 5.004_61.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@783
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diff --git a/handy.h b/handy.h
index 51824f3180..3daf767055 100644
--- a/handy.h
+++ b/handy.h
@@ -96,7 +96,15 @@
# endif
# endif
#endif
- For the moment, these are mentioned here so metaconfig will
+
+ except that still won't work if a system has no integral type
+ with a size that is 32 bytes.
+
+ Further, we need to know about PTRSIZE == sizeof(void *) and
+ DOUBLESIZE == sizeof(double) if we really want to try to handle
+ 32/64-bit combinations.
+
+ For the moment, these are only mentioned here so metaconfig will
construct Configure to figure out the various sizes.
*/