On 29 Mar 2010, at 07:37, Gregory Casamento wrote: > Hey guys... Matt and I just talked via IM and he reminded me of a > really important point. > > The functionality using proxies works fine on 32bit machines, but is > broken on 64 bit machines due to the fact that this bug: > > http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40700 > > has not seen release yet on most distros. There is a patched version > of this library on our ftp site.
Actually it's the latest official release rather than a patched version. . > Should we turn off the NSImage proxy feature if it's on a 64bit system > for this release or, possibly, try to detect the version of libffi? That's a good idea ... we could perform the check for 64bit systems only, and insist on a working version ... after all broken ffi prevents a whole lot of things from working properly, producing obscure bugs anywhere that invocations are used ( NSUndoManager, NSConnection, NSTimer etc). _______________________________________________ Gnustep-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnustep-dev
