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> This sort of breakage would be a lot easier to deal with if someone
> tested the codebase regularly on such platforms, as I used to; I'd be

As a matter of principle, I've always done my best to compile/test
Emacs on all the different systems I have access to.  10 years ago
that included 64bit machines, but nowadays all I have is x86.
VHS vs Beta...


	Stefan