Re: 64bit GNUstep Was: Problem with Cenon

[Fred Kiefer]

On 26.01.2013 17:37, David Chisnall wrote:
> On 26 Jan 2013, at 13:10, Fred Kiefer wrote:
>
> > I am not sure I understand this mail correctly. Are you revering to
> > places in GNUstep gui where we aren't properly using NSInteger and
> > NSUInteger? In this case we should fix the code. If this once more
> > breaks the ABI it is a shame, but we have to do it anyway to get
> > the code consistent.
>
> Yes, that's the issue.  Some places still declare int when they mean
> NSInteger.  This is particularly a problem when they then try to
> compare against NSNotFound, which gets truncated.

I was hoping that we have squashed most of them. We tried to hunt down 
that specific case for the last release. It probably is best to clean up 
the whole gui interface definitions and go through all the source files 
and check all the declared int/unsigned variables.
Any volunteers to help with that? It is too much work for one alone...