Out-of-date gcc and ld on the testbot build VM

Hugh McMaster hugh.mcmaster at outlook.com
Mon Dec 28 05:29:31 CST 2015


On Monday, 28 Dec 2015 18:09:03 +0800, Dmitry Timoshkov wrote:
> Hugh McMaster wrote:
> 
> > >> The testbot seems to have an out-of-date version of mingw32, or at least, its linker, ld.exe.
> > >>
> > >> I'm trying to run tests for GetConsoleScreenBufferInfoEx, a function available on Vista and higher.
> > >
> > > Then using GetProcAddress() is the only solution.
> > 
> > Yes. Until the build software can be updated.
> 
> Since the tests must be executed under versions of Windows earlier than
> Vista it's still needed to fallback to GetProcAddress().

For the submitted tests, yes, I am doing that.

But for quick testing, it would be nice if GetModuleHandle() and GetProcAddress() weren't required.
Calling documented Vista functions like GetConsoleScreenBufferInfoEx really shouldn't require special handling.
 		 	   		  
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