Libffi problem on darwin (MacOSX)

[Ronald Oussoren]

On Monday, May 26, 2003, at 07:12 Europe/Amsterdam, Andreas Tobler 
wrote:

> Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>> On Saturday, May 17, 2003, at 17:21 Europe/Amsterdam, Andreas Tobler  
>> wrote:
>>>> I just noticed that this might well be stupidity on my part, I 
>>>> tried  to write a minimal program that demonstrates the problem and 
>>>> that  runs without problems. Our real code builds ffi_cifs and 
>>>> ffi_closures  at runtime, and maybe that code is bogus.
>>>
>>>
>>> Could be, but if I remember right, I didn't complete the structure  
>>> passings. Maybe it works, but if not, then I certainly have to check 
>>>  again. Well, I'll do that anyway.
>> The following hack seems to work for the limited tests that I've 
>> done.  Note that this is *not* based on any understanding of the PPC 
>> calling  conventions, and therefore likely incorrect.
>
> Thanks, I'll have a look at. It'll take a while since I will test 
> against libgcj which needs a longer time to build.
> Do you have a dedicated testcase for?

I don't have a small standalone testcase for this problem. The problem 
is triggered by a unittest in PyObjC, I can use that to check patches.

Ronald