Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:14:03 +0200 (IST) From: Eli Zaretskii X-Sender: eliz AT is To: Martin Str|mberg cc: DJGPP-WORKERS Subject: Re: Bug000323 In-Reply-To: <200101302125.WAA29699@father.ludd.luth.se> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Martin Str|mberg wrote: > -extern char *__file_handle_modes; > +extern unsigned short *__file_handle_modes; Please don't! This immediately breaks all existing libraries compiled with previous versions of this header. Do we really need a short for each handle? Did we use up all the 8 bits in the current definition?