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Re: setup (ini.cc) vs CVS mingw-runtime


Robert Collins wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 20:01, Max Bowsher wrote:
>
>
>> However, the redefinition of fprintf in ini.cc, is as far as I can see,
>> totally unused, and can be removed.
>>
>> Robert: Can you confirm this, and approve me to delete it from ini.cc ?
>
> Well, fprintf *is* used in setup. The fprintf in ini.cc is used to pop
> fprintf(stderr, ...) into a messagebox.

Owww. That's horribly complicated and non-intuitive.

Any objections to rewriting the clients of weird-modified-fprintf to use the
msg.cc functions, and *then* disposing of our weird-modified-fprintf?

If not, I'll prepare a patch.


Max.


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