Bug#53716: Fails on machines where chars are unsigned.
On Wed, Dec 29, 1999 at 08:31:05PM -0600, Jim Studt wrote:
> Package: xpuzzles
> Version: 5.4.4-4
>
> There are about 67 occurences of the line...
> while ((c = getc(fp)) != EOF && c != SYMBOL);
> ... where c is a char.
>
> On architectures where char is unsigned (definately ARM and maybe PPC)
> this comparison fails because the int from getc has been reduced to
> an unsigned char which will never equal EOF.
Why is char unsigned on these platforms?
Hamish
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