On Die, 2002-03-19 at 15:06, Lukas Geyer wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 09:32:18PM +0100, Holger Schemel wrote: > > > Hello Drew, > > > > > > > Also, here is a small patch which fixes support for the powerpc > > > > architecture > > > > (va_arg got mixed up in gadgets.c), and sound handling when no > > > > sound card is present (sound.c). > > > > > > > > ======================================================= > > > > --- mirrormagic-2.0.0.orig/src/libgame/gadgets.c > > > > +++ mirrormagic-2.0.0/src/libgame/gadgets.c > > > > @@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ > > > > break; > > > > > > > > case GDI_CHECKED: > > > > - gi->checked = va_arg(ap, boolean); > > > > + gi->checked = (boolean) va_arg(ap, int); > > > > break; > > > [...] > > > > > > Hm, applying this patch would mess up things for other platforms, > > > because "boolean" is typedef'ed as "unsigned char". If it simply > > > gets replaced by "int", va_arg reads a 16 or 32 bit value instead > > > of a 8 bit value. > > Well, the patch should be correct ANSI C, I wonder how it worked on other > architectures before.
Two words: little endian. Thanks for providing the definite explanation. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast

