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From: "Ralf Habacker" <Ralf DOT Habacker AT freenet DOT de>
To: "Charles Wilson" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Cc: "Jason Tishler" <jason AT tishler DOT net>
Subject: RE: cygipc (and PostgreSQL) XP problem resolved!
Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 10:51:05 +0200
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Charles Wilson wrote:

> Conclusion: package maintainers that distribute shared libs need to
> recompile ASAP, so that dependent apps can be recompiled if needed.
>
> Caveat to the caveat: this analysis ONLY applies if the compiled object
> (DLL, static lib, executable, etc) actually USES one of the symbols
> whose typedef has changed.  Currently, the list of affected packages is
> pretty small (zlib is one).
>
With qt I have a similar problem. The current release was build with
cygwin-1.3.20. Currently it is not possible to link a qt application with recent
cygwin release due to type problems.

header - QTextStream::QTextStream( FILE *, int mode )

used   - QTextStream::QTextStream(__sFILE64 *, int)

Ralf


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