Re: Unable to cross build for Windows

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 20:39:43 +0200
> CC: <bug-make@gnu.org>
> From: Torbjorn SVENSSON <torbjorn.svensson@foss.st.com>
> 
> > If you get the error about casting _get_osfhandle to HANDLE only for
> > the 32-bit build, and you don't care about that build, then just
> > ignore it.  But if that error is emitted for the 64-bit build, then
> > there's something strange here, since on 64-bit Windows 'long long'
> > should be compatible with 'void *'.
> 
> The error is emitted in both builds, but let's ignore 32-bit for now.
> Both the errors that I pasted above are emitted using
> x86_64-w64-mingw32 and need to have some kind of fix to have a successful
> build.
> 
> Any idea what could be done except disabling the warning for the cast.

I'd post to the MinGW64 forum and perhaps also to the GCC list.  It
sounds like a bogus warning to me, i.e. a bug.  The question is: is
the bug in GCC itself or in some MinGW64 header files?