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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Fri,  9 May 2014 11:52:26 -0400
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Subject: Re: [9fans] ureg alignment
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On Fri May  9 11:46:05 EDT 2014, charles.forsyth@gmail.com wrote:

> On 9 May 2014 16:29, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>
> > do you think that's perhaps worth leaving the
> > #define in as a temporary measure?
> >
>
> but if you're working with arm, the existing union is fine as it is, so why
> not just leave it?

the point is to make things like debugging arm, mips or 386 snapshots work on
amd64.  without a change, cross-platform debugging doesn't work in all cases.

- erik