Re: XEmacs at a crossroads

[email protected] (Henry S. Thompson) Thu, 10 Dec 2015 20:05:39 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.xemacs.beta
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Aidan Kehoe writes:

>  > It seems . . . unlikely that _all_ of these warnings are harmless, so
>  > short of slowly working through all of the cases I don't see that it's
>  > plausible to make a release described as fully 64-bit-compatible.
>
> It’s not *that* unlikely, XEmacs is pretty 64-bit-clean. Grepping through
> the source, the big thing I can see is Hashcode being long; does that
> improve things much? Could you post your error log somewhere?

Will do.

>  > Anybody besides me care about this?
>
> I use XEmacs on an Win64 machine regularly and am frustrated that the only
> recent binary is not recent at all, if that helps.

Yes, it does -- doubles the size of my client base :-).

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