> I'm not eager to do it either --- I hope to have upgraded to HPUX 10
> before I actually need to do anything with int8. I was just throwing
> that idea out in case someone else needed int8 bad enough to want to
> make it happen.
The fact that machines need to provide their own i/o means that those
relying on gcc for compiling but non-gnu i/o libraries aren't likely to
succeed on 32-bit machines without rolling your own :(
- Tom