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RE: libffi win32 structure passing




On Tuesday, January 09, 2001 3:39 PM, Jon Beniston [SMTP:jon@beniston.com] 
wrote:
> I'm trying to compile libffi (2.00-beta) for Win32 (CygWin environment), in
> order to use it with libgcj (gij). After a few minor modifications, it
> builds and the test program runs successfully apart from the structure
> passing tests. These report they've found GCC's structure passing bug. Could
> anyone enlighten me further on this bug, so I could possibly fix it or find
> a work around. I've been told that libgcj doesn't use this anyway. Any
> further info there? Also, would you like me to submit a patch file?

Cool.  libgcj doesn't pass structures at all, so gij won't suffer from this 
failure.  Which structure passing bug did it report?  A function name, or line 
nunber in fftitest.c might be useful.  Yes, please submit a patch file.

Thanks!

AG


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