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[PATCH 3/5] MinGW: use POSIX signature of waitpid()

From
Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
Date
May 23, 2009, 08:04 UTC
Message-ID
<1243065891-13270-4-git-send-email-prohaska@zib.de>
In-Reply-To
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From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Git's source code expects waitpid() to return a signed int status.
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Prohaska <prohaska@zib.de>
---
 compat/mingw.h |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/compat/mingw.h b/compat/mingw.h
index 762eb14..b1156b8 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.h
+++ b/compat/mingw.h
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static inline int mingw_unlink(const char *pathname)
 }
 #define unlink mingw_unlink
 
-static inline int waitpid(pid_t pid, unsigned *status, unsigned options)
+static inline int waitpid(pid_t pid, int *status, unsigned options)
 {
 	if (options == 0)
 		return _cwait(status, pid, 0);
-- 
1.6.3.1.54.g99dd
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  1. 0/5 A few minor MinGW changesSteffen Prohaska, May 23, 2009
  2. 1/5 MinGW: Scan for \r in addition to \n when reading shbang linesSteffen Prohaska, May 23, 2009
  3. 2/5 MinGW: the path separator to split GITPERLLIB is ';' on Win32Steffen Prohaska, May 23, 2009
  4. 3/5 MinGW: use POSIX signature of waitpid()Steffen Prohaska, May 23, 2009
  5. 4/5 MinGW: Add a simple getpass()Steffen Prohaska, May 23, 2009
  6. 5/5 MinGW: Fix compiler warning in merge-recursiveSteffen Prohaska, May 23, 2009

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