Patch 2.0 12g8 bug

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1 total messages Started by Bob Glickstein Wed, 27 Jan 1993 03:26

#1358

Author: Bob Glickstein
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 03:26

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In get_some_switches() in patch.c, the result of getopt_long() is
assigned to a char, then compared (with `!=') to -1.  This always
succeeds on machines where chars are unsigned.

Apply this patch to patch:

--- patch.c.orig	Tue Jan 26 17:02:55 1993
+++ patch.c	Tue Jan 26 17:03:41 1993
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@
 void
 get_some_switches()
 {
-    Reg1 char optc;
+    Reg1 int optc;
 
     rejname[0] = '\0';
     optind_last = optind;

Cheers.

-- 
Bob Glickstein
Z-Code Software Corp.
4340 Redwood Highway  Suite B-50
San Rafael, CA  94903
(415) 499-8649

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