In article <86zmmaf96p.fsf / bitty.lumos.us>,
  Steven Lumos <steven / lumos.us> writes:

> Hopefully, this or something like it can find its way in.  In the
> meantime, please test this if you have access to Solaris!

It works for me too on Solaris 8 on SPARC with gcc 4.1.0
20060102 (prerelease).

I think it is acceptable that ruby 1.8 incorporate the
patch.  (ruby 1.9 has different fix already.)

However, I guess Solaris on AMD64 needs something different
than defined(__sparc).
-- 
Tanaka Akira