Prevent excessive clipping in SysListView32

[Bill Medland]

Bill Medland <medbi01 at accpac.com> wrote in article
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> Ulrich Weigand <weigand at immd1.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> wrote in
article
> <200107301823.UAA01150 at faui11.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>...
> > 
> > Bill Medland wrote:
> > 
> > > Ulrich Weigand <weigand at immd1.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> wrote in
> article
> > > <200107262124.XAA25786 at faui11.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>...
> > > > No, 'inline' must not change the semantics of the routine in any
way,
> > > > including static variables.
> > > > 
> > > > If the app behaves differently when 'perfect_graphics' is inlined,
> this
> > > > is a compiler bug.  Which compiler version are you using?
> > > 
> > > Excuse my ignorance.  rpm says it is 2.96-81.  How do I ask gcc what
> > > version IT thinks it is?
> > > (Running on RH7.1; how do I get the kernel version? rpm says 2.4.2-2)
> > 
> > gcc 2.96 is the version RedHat is currently using; it is not an 
> > 'official' version supported by the gcc folks ...
> > 
> > However, RedHat has been fixing quite a bunch of bugs in their
> > compiler; it might be worthwhile to check whether this inlining
> > bug is fixed in the most recent RedHat update.  (Check the RPM
> > sublevel to find out whether you have the most recent update,
> > that's the -81 in your case.  AFAIK, bugfix updates can be 
> > downloaded from the RedHat FTP site ...) 
> > 
> > Bye,
> > Ulrich
> 
> Thanks; I'll try that when I have a moment.

Well, I found a moment.  The problem is still there with 2.96-85 which is
what is currently available from RedHat.  Maybe sometime I'll take a look
at the difference in the generated assembler code, unless someone else is
interested.

Bill