Re: [PATCH] Pointer cast warnings in scripts/

J.A. Magallon
2005-06-21T21:36:27Z

On 06.21, Roman Zippel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, Pierre Ossman wrote:
>
> > A (somewhat unclean) solution is to make the type change based on the
> > platform. Are there any defines present to test if we're in a Solaris
> > environment? I don't have access to any Solaris machines myself so I
> > can't really test.
>
> Just ignore it. If someone really cares, he has to redo the Solaris
> specific changes properly (or live with warnings).
>

pilgor:~> uname -a
SunOS pilgor 5.9 Generic_117171-07 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V440 Solaris
pilgor:~> man strcpy
...
int strcmp(const char *s1, const char *s2);

int strncmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n);

char *strcpy(char *s1, const char *s2);

char *strncpy(char *s1, const char *s2, size_t n);

They look normal...
What is the problem with solaris ?

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