Bug#290306: [guus@debian.org: Bug#290306: dbus-1-dev: silly typedefs]

2005-01-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 19:44 +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote: > > The file dbus-types.h contains very silly typedefs that will probably > break on any architecture where an int does not have the same size or > signedness as on i386: > > typedef unsigned int dbus_bool_t; > typedef unsigned short dbus_

Bug#290306: [guus@debian.org: Bug#290306: dbus-1-dev: silly typedefs]

2005-01-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 23:41 +0100, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 04:48:17PM -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote: > > > > Sure, but as you can see, the current typedefs could well be the cause > > > of a security hole on another architecture. The blind wrapping do

Bug#290306: [guus@debian.org: Bug#290306: dbus-1-dev: silly typedefs]

2005-01-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 22:32 +0100, Guus Sliepen wrote: > > Sure, but as you can see, the current typedefs could well be the cause > of a security hole on another architecture. The blind wrapping done in > dbus-types.h is detrimental to security. > D-BUS will fail make check in quite a few places

Bug#290306: [guus@debian.org: Bug#290306: dbus-1-dev: silly typedefs]

2005-01-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 21:19 +0100, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 02:31:37PM -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote: > > > > It also introduces its own types, while there are perfectly well defined > > > and standardised types that do exactly what dbus needs in

Bug#290306: [guus@debian.org: Bug#290306: dbus-1-dev: silly typedefs]

2005-01-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 15:59 -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote: > Even outside of software ^desktop Havoc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]