Re: .99.2 release Irix problems with dvipng

ezra peisach writes:

> There are several issues with the use using a void * in arithmetic.
> Essentially - the code assumes that a (void * ) + 1 is 
> the same as a (char *) + 1. I am not sure that is totally legal as
> when adding to a pointer - when moves by the size of what one is pointing to.

> The Irix error is:
>>> The expression must be a pointer to a complete object type.

Pointer arithmetic on void* is a GNU extension.  It shouldn't be used
in code that tries to be portable.

-- 
Olaf Weber

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