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Re: Running on Solaris 64-bit?

To: Eric Marsden <emarsden@laas.fr>
Subject: Re: Running on Solaris 64-bit?
From: "Brian D. Carlstrom" <bdc@zurich.ai.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 10:14:51 -0800
Cc: Markus Holmberg <markush78@yahoo.se>
Cc: scsh-news@zurich.ai.mit.edu
Reply-to: "Brian D. Carlstrom" <bdc@ai.mit.edu>
Eric Marsden writes:
 > >>>>> "mh" == Markus Holmberg <markush78@yahoo.se> writes:
 >   mh> I've seen in the FAQ for SCSH that there are problems with
 >   mh> 64-bit, but I've heard about something like running things in
 >   mh> "32-bit mode" on Solaris. I've not used Solaris much at all, so
 >   mh> I wouldn't know if this would help SCSH.
 > 
 > yes, scsh works fine on Solaris. gcc defaults to creating 32-bit
 > executables on that platform; you have to specify -m64 to use the
 > 64-bit ABI.

The problem was with scsh 0.5 on Alpha boxes with the old Scheme 48. Is
it possible the new scheme 48 with scsh 0.6 could handle 64-bit?

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