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From: Michael Salmon
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1993 07:39

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In article <CA146p.21v@scr.siemens.com>
aad@scr.siemens.com (Anthony A. Datri) writes:
|> 
|> GCC 2.4.5 has decided that strlen returns an unsigned long -- for no
|> apparent reason, and in conflict with (at least) the SunOS 4.1.3
|> libc.  I just searched out the various definitions of SIZE_TYPE in the
|> GCC sources and fixed them to be "int". 
|> 
|> Fixing this GCC bug allowed ibuild to make for me, but I gave up on doc.

The bug is apparently in the Sun header files which should set size_t
to unsigned long, not int. libg++-2.4 fixes this problem.

-- 

Michael Salmon

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