Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 19:56:17 +0100 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/include stdlib.h src/lib/libc/gen getbsize.3 getbsize.c Message-ID: <200210231856.g9NIuIks095533@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: <20021024035920.R23637-100000@gamplex.bde.org> ; from Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> "Thu, 24 Oct 2002 04:00:32 %2B1000." References: <20021024035920.R23637-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
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> > Make the first argument of getbsize a size_t* instead of an int*, as this is what the quantity actually is. Fix an easy const while I'm here. > > This breaks binary compatibility on 64-bit machines. So we perhaps need to bump ${MAJ}? Consumers of this interface == { df, du, ls, pkg_install, stat, pstat } Of the N (<12) calls to the function, 6 of them (one of 2 in df, stat, 3 in pstat) actually use the returned value. Easy fixes (warnings only). I don't believe this is a crisis. Make world has fixed worse problems. M -- o Mark Murray \_ O.\_ Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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