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Re: Tuple and changes for m68k with -malign-int



Hi Adrian,

On Tue, 20 May 2025 at 10:38, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
<glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> And I also don't understand why this is even an issue. If someone insists
> on using 2 bytes alignment, just stick to your old chroot. If you're not

What about kernel/userland compatibility?

> interested in new, "fancy" packages, just don't upgrade or install Debian
> Etch or similar. Changing the default alignment does not affect existing
> software.

What about existing software that is aware the minimum alignment is
2-bytes on m68k?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

-- 
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
                                -- Linus Torvalds


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