[vtkusers] Support for Windows XP and 32-bit PPC MAC OS

[Sean McBride]

On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 18:00:37 -0400, Sujin Philip said:

>I am working on vtkAtomicInt. Some of the features I need are not supported
>on older platforms. I wanted to know if any users still use/care about the
>following platforms: Windows XP or OS X for 32 bit PowerPC platform. We can
>implement a fall back to use mutexes on these platforms but I am wondering
>if it is worth the effort.

My Rogue3 "Mac10.5-gcc-dbg-ppc-shared" dashboard is 32 bit Power PC.  But I don't much care about 32 PPC anymore personally.  I could switch the dashboard to 64 bit.

What are you missing on 32 bit PPC?  64 bit atomic math?

Cheers,

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