Re: texinfo 7.1.1 fails to compile with gcc 14 mingw toolchain

Gavin Smith <[email protected]> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 21:26:44 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.texinfo.general
Message-ID <ZuCrhIhJcMcR0S0H@beigestar>
On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 08:51:57PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 06:50:35PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > Yes, this code appears never actually to have been tested on the platform
> > > this code was for.
> > 
> > That's not true.  My MinGW port of Texinfo includes a fully functional
> > Info reader.  It's simply that Patris made changes in that area
> > recently, and since then I didn't have time to build a port and fix
> > this, that's all.
> 
> It was Gavin patch, not mine.  Mine was correct for this function ;-).

That's right, I was a bit overwhelmed at the time and forgot that Patrice
had already posted a patch for this change (use prototypes for all
functions as this is required for C23).