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r75982 | mark.dickinson | 2009-10-31 10:11:28 +0000 (Sat, 31 Oct 2009) | 5 lines
Issue #6603: Fix --with-tsc build failures on x86-64 that resulted
from a gcc inline assembler peculiarity. (gcc's "A" constraint
apparently means 'rax or rdx' in 64-bit mode, not edx:eax
or rdx:rax as one might expect.)
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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Build
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+- Issue #6603: Change READ_TIMESTAMP macro in ceval.c so that it
+ compiles correctly under gcc on x86-64. This fixes a reported
+ problem with the --with-tsc build on x86-64.
+
- Issue #6802: Fix build issues on MacOSX 10.6
- Issue #6244: Allow detect_tkinter to look for Tcl/Tk 8.6.