Re: applications that fail to build with new gnustep from svn

[Sebastian Reitenbach]

On Wednesday, April 06, 2011 11:25:14 am Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> >>> * with price and graphos, I haven't yet tested the latest svn checkout,
> >>> Riccardo, do you tested to compile those two?
> >> 
> >> -> I compiled both Graphos and PRICE from CVS and they built fine on
> >> Linux+gcc
> > 
> > If that code works for you, you really should update your compiler :-)
> 
> Well, I get no warning at all ranging from gcc 2.95 to gcc 4.5.2...
> 
> > There is a horrible bug in the code. When you changed the code from
> > using floats into using real NSColor objects you forgot to clean up
> > the method psDescription, it still expects floats where there are
> > objects now. A good compiler may be able to warn about this misuse.
> 
> Yes, the code is terribly broken. The good news is that apparently it is
> dead code, this is why I never noticed a crash. I removed it and I don't
> see any problems with saving and printing, the only places where it
> could have been used.
> 
> But if someone plays with Graphos a bit in the new CVS version, thanks.
I'll check it out and see, thanks.

Sebastian


> 
> Riccardo
> 
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