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Re: va_list bug


On Jul  6, 1999, Jimen Ching <jching@flex.com> wrote:

> On 6 Jul 1999, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>> On Jul  5, 1999, Jimen Ching <jching@flex.com> wrote:
>>> The following does not compile with egcs 1.1.2, but does with 1.1.
>> On what platform?  With which compiler options?  I don't get any
>> problem with neither egcs 1.1.2 nor with the upcoming gcc 2.95 on
>> GNU/Linux/x86 (RedHat 6.0)

> It failed on Alpha/Linux with egcs 1.1.2, no options.  I.e. gcc file.c

Right.  On alpha (and many other architectures), void* != va_list.
You just can't assume it works, and there's no easy work-around.

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