> > some recent warning fixes break cygwin compiling.
> > e.g. in lib/Xmu/StrToCurs.c:172
> > a printf("%lu", sizeof(...)) was changed to
> > printf("%lu", (ulong)sizeof(...))
> > and in lib/Xmu/WidgetNode.c
> > But ulong is not defined on cygwin. What is the correct fix for this.
> > Change the printf type to %u (which might break on 64 bit
> > architectures)
> > or using (unsigned long) or defining ulong for cygwin where
> > it's needed?
> you must define a format string
> that matches your machine's size_t.
> try something like this:
> #if arch1
> #define SIZE_T_FORMAT "%lu"
> #elif arch2
> #define SIZE_T_FORMAT "%u"
> #else
> #error...
> #endif
... and then end up with the task of maintaining what arch1 & arch2 are.
Are you volunteering yourself, your children and your grandchildren for
this task? Mine have better things to do.
Marc.
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