[Zlib-devel] FAR pointer magic on 16 bits is not working

Mark Adler madler at alumni.caltech.edu
Fri Aug 8 02:07:21 EDT 2003


On Thursday, August 7, 2003, at 05:43 PM, Cosmin Truta wrote:
> Here is what we can do:
>
> 1. Forget about this problem. Eventually, the support for the small
>    16-bit memory models will be purged from zlib.
>
> 2. Fix this problem now, before releasing zlib.
>
> 3. Fix this problem later, in a future release of zlib.

Cosmin,

I would prefer option #2.  If you can give me a few examples of the 
required changes, I will go through the code to try to make it 
self-consistent.

mark





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