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Subject:    [sylpheed:22871] Re: [Sylpheed-claws-commits] CVS:
From:       Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-y () kcn ! ne ! jp>
Date:       2004-05-14 5:51:12
Message-ID: 20040514145112.30d2e2d0.hiro-y () kcn ! ne ! jp
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Hello,

On Thu, 13 May 2004 12:31:58 +0200
Alfons Hoogervorst <alfons@proteus.demon.nl> wrote:

> | > The happy few with 64 bit unixen are recommended to back up the
> | > mark files before updating to the next / CVS version:
> | >
> | > % find . -type f -name .sylpheed_mark -exec tar rvf marks.tar {}
> | > \;
> | 
> |   I may have missed a few messages. What will be the problem? Will
> |   it
> | concern SC on UltraSPARC/Solaris?
> 
> You'd lose flags like colors, read/unread, replied state.
> 
> By the way, in the old situation it used to write ints, and Hiro
> changed it to size_t, which is *definitely* wrong. 

The change only affected .sylpheed_cache.
Previously string size was written as int, but read as size_t. So
it didn't work on LP64 architecture (like AMD64).

-- 
Hiroyuki Yamamoto <hiro-y@kcn.ne.jp>
http://www.kcn.ne.jp/~hiro-y/index.cgi
http://sylpheed.good-day.net/ (Sylpheed)

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