On Oct 31 07:26, Eric Blake wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to John Emmas on 10/31/2008 7:14 AM: > > On Cygwin, '/usr/include/stdint.h' typedefs int32_t as long. The same file > > on my Linux partition typedefs it to int. I must admit, I don't know what > > to do now..... :-( > > > > Is there a simple solution to this? > > Both implementations comply with POSIX - your code is buggy for assuming > that int32_t can be converted without casts to either long or int (for > that matter, it is theoretically possible that int32_t could be a > completely distinct type from either int or long, although I don't know of > any such platform). > > But yes, it might be nice if cygwin used the same type as Linux, as we > claim to strive for Linux source compatibility.
Why exactly? The important thing here is that int32_t is 32 bit wide, regardless of using int or long as base type. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
