Solaris core dump with McMillan Installer

[Gordon McMillan]

David Bolen wrote:

> Gordon McMillan <gmcm at hypernet.com> writes:
> 
>> I was going to guess 8, but I guess I better use 16.
> 
> Why not just let the compiler generate whatever alignment it wants for
> the structure and just marshall/unmarshall the individual fields
> (field by field) into the file.  That way alignment shouldn't be an
> issue.

Because I write it with Python and read it with C. Maybe 
(someday) not even on the same kind of box.

- Gordon