Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 15:32:47 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Lunar <lunarorb AT hn DOT vnn DOT vn>
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Subject: Re: BIG problem with structure alignment!
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On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Lunar wrote:

> I've read the FAQ. It says if I add an "-fpack-struct" command line option,
> GCC will not align the struct. But in fact, when I try that, sizeof() still
> report 4 bytes as it did before.

Some versions of GCC have problems with -fpack-struct.  Use the 
__attribute__((packed)) solution instead.