Re: [Nasm-devel] [nasm:master] iflag: Introduce IFLAG_INIT helper

[H. P. A. <hp...@zy...>]

On 12/10/2013 11:13 AM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:02:00AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for report Dave! Crap, I thought man pages generation were resolved already.
>>> As to compiler on OW, Peter, do we have a chance to narrow down what exactly is
>>> broken there?
>>>
>>
>> At least one is a blatant OW bug:
>>
>> 	if (n <= 0xFFFFFFFF)
>>
>> ... where n is a uint64_t, and OW claims it is always true.
> 
> yes, I saw, and that's wondering me -- I mean I don't get why it is so.
> 

I think OpenWatcom's handling of 64-bit numbers is just broken.  It was
introduced when interest in OW was already waning.

	-hpa