I finally managed to submit the patch... I used iceweasel 6.0.2 instead of Google Chrome 14.0.835.186... or maybe the captcha was just in a better mood!
The link to the bug report: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55835 Yours, -- Olivier Favre Software engineer Yakaz www.yakaz.com 2011/9/30 Olivier Favre <oliv...@yakaz.com> > > I keep on having the following error: > ERROR: > ⋅ Incorrect Captcha > while trying to file a bug on the following page: > https://bugs.php.net/report.php > (Debian sid, Google Chrome 14.0.835.186) > > I tried flushing my cookies. > There are two opened bug reports about that: > - https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54380 > - https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=53255 > And I would have liked to file another... if only I could! > > > Anyway, if someone else is luckier, here what I'd have liked to file: > > PHP version: 5.3.8 > Package affected: Compile issues/Compilation warning > Bug type: Feature/Change request > OS: All (seen under Linux) > Summary: char* field should be const char* to avoid C++ warning > Description: > http://news.php.net/php.internals/55662 > > I'm writing a C++ extension to PHP. > When declaring a INI entry I get the following warning, multiple times: > warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to 'char*' > [-Wwrite-strings] > > This only arises when compiling with a C++ compiler. > The right and easy fix seems to set some fields to const char *. > Some may even be set to const char * const (but this alternative seems > to be used > nowhere). > > The proposed patch is against the php5-dev-5.3.8-2 package of debian sid: > PHP 5.3.8-2 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: Sep 12 2011 07:28:26) > - - - > Test script: > Write a C++ extension: > config.m4 should contain PHP_REQUIRE_CXX(). > > Declare your module: > zend_module_entry quezako_module_entry = { > STANDARD_MODULE_HEADER, > "YourExtensionName", // (1 warning here) > [...], > "0.42", // (1 warning here) > [...], > STANDARD_MODULE_PROPERTIES_EX > }; > > Declare an INI entry: > PHP_INI_BEGIN() > STD_PHP_INI_ENTRY( > "extensionName.variable", // (1 warning here) > "default value", // (1 warning here) > [...] > ) > PHP_INI_END() > - - - > Patch name: field_constness_cpp_compilation_warning_fix.patch > Patch file: (see attached file) > Expected result: > No compilation warning. > - - - > Actual result: > Multiple of the following warning: > warning: deprecated conversion from string constant to 'char*' > [-Wwrite-strings] > > Using the very common fix of prepending (char*) to the string constant is > especially harmful here, because of ZEND_INI_ENTRY3_EX using sizeof() on in: > it > returns 4/8 (32/64bits platform). > Using a cast to char[] solves the problem, but the above fix is a very very > common mistake. > > If the target fields were const char*, no compilation warning would be rose. > - - - > Solve the problem 17 + 23 = ?: 40 (I even checked the answer using a > calculator!!!!) > Submit: Send bug report (I'm going mad, really...) > > -- > Olivier Favre > Software engineer > Yakaz > www.yakaz.com -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
