Bug#53716: Fails on machines where chars are unsigned.

To: Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>
Cc: Jim Studt <jim@federated.com>, 53716@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#53716: Fails on machines where chars are unsigned.
From: Jim Studt <jim@federated.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 17:26:30 -0600 (CST)
Message-id: <[🔎] 199912302326.RAA27858@core.federated.com>
Reply-to: Jim Studt <jim@federated.com>, 53716@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 19991231102358.A15253@rising.com.au> from Hamish Moffatt at "Dec 31, 1999 10:23:58 am"

>Hamish...
> Why is char unsigned on these platforms?

I believe there is a serious performance difference on these platforms.
Its legal ANSI behavior, I guess someone was bound to choose the
alternative.

-- 
                                     Jim Studt, President
                                     The Federated Software Group, Inc.

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- Bug#53716: Fails on machines where chars are unsigned.
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