Stubs needed by some Windows Update Installs

Robert Shearman R.J.Shearman at warwick.ac.uk
Wed Mar 17 07:55:50 CST 2004


Dmitry Timoshkov wrote:
>
> "Robert Shearman" <R.J.Shearman at warwick.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> > No, Aric is correct, although it doesn't make a difference on the 32-bit
> > Intel platform. On others sizeof(long) might not be equal to
> sizeof(void*)
> > and "void *" is the real type of handles.
>
> Alexandre explained that already. That's a historical thing.
> Anyway, Alexandre
> has fixed this already when he committed the patch.

Yes, but it should be a janitorial task to convert all handles that are
longs in the .spec file to ptr. Why make it harder on ourselves in the long
run?

Rob





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