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On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Daniel Kegel wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > (DWORD *) pbData += 1; > > > > > > > > How could I workaround that, i.e. is there a flag to shut up the > > > > compiler? > > > > > > No. Fix your code. Sorry. Yes, it's painful. > > > > > > i ran into precisely this problem trying to compile "openembedded" > > with gcc4, and found out that the module utils code uses that lvalue > > casting in places, which means you can't compile openembedded with > > gcc4. drat. > > > > obviously, one can clean up one's *own* code, but it's more > > troublesome when kernel and kernel-related code uses that now-illegal > > construct. > > Yes, but the path is clear: > > 1) check the project's newer versions or CVS to see if somebody > has already submitted fixes. (This is likely now that fc4 is using gcc4, > and will be even more likely now that Debian is switching, too.) > If so, move to the newer version > or take the fixes as a patch to your older version. > > 2) Otherwise, start fixing problems, and sending patches upstream. > > Easy beans. It just takes a little elbow grease. Oh, > and you get to learn a lot more about the C++ standard :-) oh, i didn't suggest it was insurmountable. it just means we're going to see, in short order, where lots of folks cut corners with their C coding for a long time. :-P rday ------ Want more information? See the CrossGCC FAQ, http://www.objsw.com/CrossGCC/ Want to unsubscribe? Send a note to crossgcc-unsubscribe@sources.redhat.com
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