>> >
>>
>> Egbert Eich wrote a patch to handle this that's pending review:
>> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=943
>>
>
> To work on this stuff my advice is to have a 32-bit machine and a 64-bit
> machine and have XFree86 4.3 and latest Xorg and make sure all the
> backwards combinations works or at least find out which ones don't and see
> if anyone cares...
>
> I'm going to get time to check Egberts patch at some stage soon, but I
> think it might break backways 64-bit to 64-bit.. which may be the only
> option (apart from moving to a brand new interface and leaving the old one
> as is...)..
>
> Dave
>

Thanks. My concern was not to introduce any new code that would break a
possibly existing 32-64 bit compatibility.

/Thomas




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