mpr: fix a compiler error on PowerPC
Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org
Fri Apr 3 12:03:24 CDT 2009
Francois Gouget <fgouget at free.fr> writes:
> On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
>
>> No, CHAR is really supposed to be the same thing as char, since it's
>> used for strings. Otherwise you'll need casts all over the place.
>
> Ideally we'd check whether 'char' was signed or unsigned in Visual C++
> for PowerPC (there was a Windows NT 3.51 for PowerPC). I doubt that
> Microsoft would have made it unsigned and then we'd need to do the same
> to really be source compatibile.
Sure, but we would do that by adding -fsigned-char in winegcc, not by
making CHAR and char two different types.
> But since we're very unlikely to ever
> be able to check that and since Windows on PowerPC is pretty irrelevant
> anyway we can forget about it.
Yep.
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Alexandre Julliard
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