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Re: w32api divergence issues
- To: Vadim Egorov <egorovv at 1c dot ru>
- Subject: Re: w32api divergence issues
- From: Mumit Khan <khan at nanotech dot wisc dot edu>
- Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 13:19:48 -0600
- cc: cygwin-developers at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
Vadim Egorov <egorovv@1c.ru> writes:
> Hello,
> As long as this thread occurred I dare to draw your attention to the fact tha
> t
> several structures in winnt.h should be packed to 2 bytes -- namely
> IMAGE_DOS_HEADER, MAGE_NT_HEADERS, IMAGE_SYMBOL, IMAGE_COFF_SYMBOLS_HEADER,
> IMAGE_RELOCATION, IMAGE_BASE_RELOCATION and IMAGE_LINENUMBER --
> at least one Matt Pietrek's program for reading object files fails to work
> without it.
> Once I posted my diffs to this list - so if you are planning significant chan
> ges in
> win32 headers please take a look at it.
> --
Thanks. There are still quite a few problems with winnt.h, thanks to
mess of packing directives. I believe I have all of those fixed now,
and will be in my next snapshot.
Regards,
Mumit