From: Martin Stromberg Message-Id: <200101310855.JAA06701@lws256.lu.erisoft.se> Subject: Re: Bug000323 To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:55:00 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: from "Eli Zaretskii" at Jan 31, 2001 10:14:03 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 > > -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. Now he tells me! Couldn't you had said anything earlier. Now I've been testing this rather extensively, which I'll have to do again... > Do we really need a short for each handle? Did we use up all the 8 > bits in the current definition? Probably not. Right, MartinS