Re: [MiNT] [ANNOUNCE] FreeMiNT 1.17.0 Released !

[Eero Tamminen <oak@helsinkinet.fi>]

Hi,

On torstai 30 joulukuu 2010, Helmut Karlowski wrote:
> Am 30.12.2010, 19:07 Uhr, schrieb Vincent Rivière
>> Could you please tell us what kind of changes are required to compile
>> with GCC 2.95 ? Sometimes, compiling with GCC 4.x requires some minor
>> patching, but after that it usually compiles fine with any GCC
>> version...
> 
> It's the other way round: people used new features of gcc4 that are not
> available in gcc 2.95.

Such as full C99 standard support, new GCC compilation flags...

(Btw. Some C99 features are also partly incompatible with C++ standard & 
g++.)

 
> I've attached a diff between my branch and trunk (as is on my disk):
> mymint.diff.
> 
> Look for union, INLINE, renamed parameters, and maybe more.
> 
> Note: both my branch and trunk from my disk have working dead-key, I
> checked out freemint-1_17, into en empty dir, and deadkey does not work.
> 
> The diff between my trunk (which has some experimental stuff for
> shutdown) and current CVS is: trunk.diff.

Function declarations should be in headers (nice with e.g. GCC
"-Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes" warning options usage)
and I think it would be nice if includes are at top of the files...


> There is nothing keyboard-related.


	- Eero