Re: [MiNT] mintlib wide character overhaul

[Eero Tamminen <oak@helsinkinet.fi>]

Hi,

On perjantai 22 helmikuu 2013, Jeffrey Armstrong wrote:
> > Why -fwrapv is removed from time objects build options?
> > Based on its description in GCC manual, it can change results.
> 
> GCC 2.95 doesn't support this flag.  It can be added back in, but it
> breaks the build on my system.

Makefile could be updated to check GCC version before adding the flag.


> > Do you just build Python, or also run all of its supplied tests
> > succesfully? (I've never built Python myself, but I know it has such
> > things.)
> 
> I haven't done much testing.  I think any test failures would be Python's
> fault, not necessarily mintlib's.  Tests on the new mintlib code would be
> more appropriate.

As Python 3.x main feature was completely overhauled unicode support,
I would assume it to have fairly good tests for that...


	- Eero