Re: cross compilation

[Alexandre Julliard]

Eric Pouech  writes:
> Le 12/10/2021 à 18:17, Alexandre Julliard a écrit :
> > Eric Pouech  writes:
> > > i'm currently fixing a couple of bugs introduced when linking winedbg with msvcrt (cough cough)
> > >
> > > a couple of items strike me (for cross compiling only):
> > > - why is cross compilation done with -Wno-format flag? what's the rationale behind it (it hides a couple of errors ;-)
> >
> > It's disabled on 64-bit because most places are still using the Unix
> > formats. This will have to be fixed eventually, and -Wno-format will
> > then be applied to non-Mingw builds instead.
>
> you mean replacing all the the %l[udx] (lower case l) by %I[udx]
> (upper case i) ?

Yes, but there are other issues, like the fact that we use long instead
of int on 32-bit. It will take some thought to find a way to do the
transition without having to fix a million warnings at once.