Re: ORBit and ANSI C disaster
- From: Drazen Kacar <dave srce hr>
- To: orbit-list cuc edu
- Cc: dave srce hr, gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: ORBit and ANSI C disaster
- Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 19:40:38 +0100
Martin von Loewis wrote:
> Yes, this is a well-known problem of GNOME in general, and ORBit in
> particular. Development is primarily on Linux, so things are likely to
> break on other systems, or with other compilers.
gcc -Wall -pedantic -Wconversion -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes
-Wpointer-arith -Werror will do wonders, I assure you.
Besides, don't you people have lint?
> It would take a permanent effort to keep it portable. It all depends
> on the volunteers working on it :-)
It's not a problem to port something to a different platform, but porting
to ANSI C is... insane.
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