On Sat, Sep 09, 2023 at 11:14:20PM +0200, René Scharfe wrote:
Some uses of OPT_CMDMODE provide a pointer to an enum. It is
dereferenced as an int pointer in parse-options.c::get_value(). These
two types are incompatible, though
s/are/may be/ - c.f. https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/language/enum
-- the storage size of an enum can vary between platforms.
here's a completely different perspective:
this is merely a theoretical problem, right? gcc for example won't
actually use non-ints unless -fshort-enums is supplied. so how about
simply adding a (configure) test to ensure that there is actually no
problem, and calling it a day?
regards