Re: configure.in support for FreeBSD ia64/sparc64/powerpc

[Dan Nicolaescu]

Chong Yidong <address@hidden> writes:

  > Dan Nicolaescu <address@hidden> writes:
  > 
  > > Didn't we have a long discussion about this and the last version of the
  > > patch from Ulrich is cited here:
  > >
  > > http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/108082
  > >
  > > anything happened to change the results of that discussion, do we want
  > > to start it again?
  > 
  > According to the archives, you did not respond to Ulrich's message
  > arguing that using flushw is not OS-specific, and that similar code is
  > found in other programs:
  > 
  > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-12/msg01055.html

>From that message: 
   But this discussion is moot. Could you please commit the patch with
   the test in the form "defined (__sparc64__) && defined (__FreeBSD__)"
   at least, so that FreeBSD and Gentoo can get rid of their local patch?