From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] C compatiblity fixes for the configure script (incompatible-pointer-types)
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:51:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874jgpunow.fsf@oldenburg.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH+w=7Z+eprKOYQG8NiHgXcuKvs1b7CPvC35Ja8V20Z5i6gHLA@mail.gmail.com> (Bart Schaefer's message of "Sat, 9 Dec 2023 09:12:52 -0800")
* Bart Schaefer:
> On Fri, Dec 8, 2023 at 12:58 PM Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Avoid incompatible pointer types in terminfo global variable checks.
>
> For the record, the incompatibility seems to be that ncurses now
> declares these as arrays of const pointer to const char.
I haven't investigated whether this is a recent ncurses changes. Until
recently, all free software compilers issued only a warning for this
type error, so it's the compilers that are changing. Not necessarily
ncurses.
Thanks,
Florian
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-08 20:58 Florian Weimer
2023-12-09 17:12 ` Bart Schaefer
2023-12-09 22:13 ` Oliver Kiddle
2023-12-11 8:51 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
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