On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 09:48:06AM -0700, H . J . Lu wrote: > I am working with Eric to clean up the Linux/mips configuration in > gcc 3.x. I'd like to change WCHAR_TYPE from "long int" to "int". They > are the same on Linux/mips. There won't be any run-time problems. I am > wondering if there are any compatibility problems at the compile time > at the source and binary level. For one thing, __WCHAR_TYPE__ will be > changed from "long int" to "int". The only thing I can think of is > the C++ libraries. But gcc 3.x doesn't work on Linux/mips. The one > I am working on will be the first gcc 3.x for Linux/mips. So there > shouldn't be any problems. Am I right? The MIPS ABI defines wchar_t to long. So please go ahead and make the change. Ralf
