From: "Eric Botcazou" <ebotcazou AT libertysurf DOT fr>
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Subject: Re: [Allegro] rebuilding
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 11:46:03 +0100
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> IMHO, it _is_ a bug.  And with latest compilers becoming more picky
> about the differences between `char' and `const char', such problems
> will begin biting programmers.

I agree. A great clean-up work has been done in Allegro's code to get rid
of these const issues. They are now fixed in the latest WIP releases.

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Eric Botcazou
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