Re: libmng-1.0.6 on FreeBSD/alpha

> I have a FreeBSD DEC alpha system - a system with 64 bit pointers.  When
> compiling libmng on it, I get a series of compilation warnings.
> 
> I've detailed the warnings below, and also provided some kind of 
> suggestion as to what I think it should be changed to.  I'm no expert in
> the mng field, but the code as it stands seems to be incorrect and seems
> to me that it would lead to unpredictable results on 64 bit platforms.

Thanks for pointing this out!
I'll check it out.

> If there is some test suite available to check for correctness, could I
> be pointed at it so that I can check the library works on the alpha
> platform?  Please CC me on any response, I'm not subscribed.

http://www.libmng.com/MNGsuite
http://www.libmng.com/JNGsuite
 
> i've put the patch up at 
> http://voodoo.cs.waikato.ac.nz/~mjl12/patch-libmng-alpha

Thanks again.

Gerard


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