Re: [PATCH 0/3] silencing warnings with curl 8.14

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On 04/06/2025 21:55, Jeff King wrote:
> The new version of curl (which hit Debian unstable a few days ago)
> causes a bunch of compiler warnings because we are passing regular ints
> to curl_easy_setopt() instead of longs. Passing longs has always been
> what you're supposed to do, but the new version is better about
> generating warnings with gcc (I think the type-check has been there for
> a long time, but I gather it was broken and recently fixed).

Yep, I updated cygwin the other night and curl had been updated, so I
saw exactly the same ...

> 
> I split this into three patches since the solutions vary slightly (well,
> the last two are the same, but my pontificating on the solution varies).
> 
>   [1/3]: curl: fix integer constant typechecks with curl_easy_setopt()
>   [2/3]: curl: fix integer variable typechecks with curl_easy_setopt()
>   [3/3]: curl: fix symbolic constant typechecks with curl_easy_setopt()

.. and came up with the same (single) patch, which I was going to split
into three! :)

However, I also looked into what a patch to curl would look like to change
the constants in patch #3 to long constants. Until I read your commit
message, I didn't think there would be much of a problem ... :)

Thanks.

ATB,
Ramsay Jones






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