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commit e8d21654c16acae268c15372f280bc5131ebab05
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu Jan 1 07:43:51 2026 -0600
[preconv]: Fix improper type cast.
* src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp (conversion_iconv): Use `const_cast<>`
to cast away `const`, not `static_cast<>`. Fixes build on Solaris
11/sparc64/GCC 5.5. Problem introduced by me in commit 1740c22b4a, 11
July. Thanks to Bruno Haible for the clue.
---
ChangeLog | 8 ++++++++
src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d1f731c83..6b1ee3535 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2026-01-01 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
+
+ * src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp (conversion_iconv): Use
+ `const_cast<>` to cast away `const`, not `static_cast<>`. Fixes
+ build on Solaris 11/sparc64/GCC 5.5. Problem introduced by me
+ in commit 1740c22b4a, 11 July. Thanks to Bruno Haible for the
+ clue.
+
2025-12-31 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
* src/roff/troff/div.cpp (do_divert): Shift checks resulting in
diff --git a/src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp b/src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp
index 92a41131a..6fe23074e 100644
--- a/src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp
+++ b/src/preproc/preconv/preconv.cpp
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ conversion_iconv(FILE *fp, const string &data, char *enc)
char *limit;
while (inbytes_left > 0) {
size_t status = iconv(handle,
- static_cast<ICONV_CONST char **>(&inptr),
+ const_cast<ICONV_CONST char **>(&inptr),
&inbytes_left, &outptr, &outbytes_left);
if (status == static_cast<size_t>(-1)) {
if (EILSEQ == errno) {
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ conversion_iconv(FILE *fp, const string &data, char *enc)
inbytes_left += read_bytes;
while (inbytes_left > 0) {
size_t status = iconv(handle,
- static_cast<ICONV_CONST char **>(&inptr),
+ const_cast<ICONV_CONST char **>(&inptr),
&inbytes_left, &outptr, &outbytes_left);
if (status == (size_t)-1) {
if (EILSEQ == errno) {
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