clone 471404 -1
retitle -1 linux86: Port to 64 bit archs
severity -2 wishlist
thanks
Robert Millan wrote:
> Package: bin86
> Version: 0.16.17-2
> Severity: grave
>
> The 64-bit versions of this package don't produce useful code; they're full
> of
> sizeof(long) == 4 assumptions, causing as86 to mess up alignment, etc.
>
> Attached patch fixes some of the problems, although I didn't get it to produce
> equivalent images for my test case (bochsbios).
>
> If nobody can step in and solve this, an alternative would be restricting
> availability of this package to 32-bit architectures.
I'll NMU to drop the 64 bit archs.
Cheers,
Moritz
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