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Re: Rev 2784 broken

 

On 02/02/2011 01:54 PM, Jerry Jacobs wrote:
> On 2/2/11 8:50 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>> I saw Dick changed some of this code and now the OS X build is broken
>>> with wxWidgets 2.9.2 svn
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jerry Jacobs
>>
>> $ wx-config --list
>>
>>      Default config is gtk2-unicode-release-2.8
>>
>>    Default config will be used for output
>>
>>    Alternate matches:
>>      base-unicode-debug-2.8
>>      base-unicode-release-2.8
>>
>>
>> ==================
>>
>> Jerry,
>>
>> Every so often this is going to pop up as long as you continue to use the 8
>> bit wxString.  I don't mind it if you don't.  It is a result of wxString()
>> honoring a constructor in one mode that it does not in another build mode.
>>
>> Jean-Pierre says we should only support UNICODE mode.  I do not agree with
>> him on that subject, mostly because the default build mode of wxWidgets
>> 2.9.x on Linux is "UTF8 encoded 8 bit mode", and this is a new schmancy mode
>> other than ANSI mode, and other than UNICODE mode.
>>
>>
>> We definitely need as many wxString build modes as we they can think of.
>> Someone once said that hindsight is 20/20, but here I doubt that.  Another 6
>> or 8 wxString modes would be even better   :)
>>
>>
>> If you can occasionally ring this bell, and not get frustrated, we will
>> always be able to work through it.  I note that this is the 2nd time this
>> month you've had to ring the bell.
>>
>> Again, I don't mind if you don't.
>>
>> Dick
> white:~ jerry$ wx-config --list
>
>      Default config is osx_cocoa-unicode-static-2.9
>
> Don't scream to soon that it is a compiler problem... maybe it is a real 
> wxWidgets problem (again), and we have to poke the people at wx maybe?
>
> I only build in Unicode mode.

Well we still have no clear understanding, I do need your compiler version
please.

Thanks.

Dick




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