[boost] Re: [iostreams] 64-bit patch for gzip

From: Jonathan Turkanis (technews_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-09 20:19:39

Markus Schöpflin wrote:
>> Currently the gzip test fails on 64-bit system because of 32/64-bit
>> issues in 'iostreams/filter/gzip.hpp'. Attached patch fixes this, and
>> additionally renames the functions read_byte() to read_uint8() and
read_long() to
>> read_uint32() as this is what they actually do.
>>
>> The patch has been tested on a 32 bit system (Linux/GCC 3.4.2) and
>> on a 64 bit system (Tru64/CXX 6.5-042, GCC 3.4.3). Ok to commit?

I see the gzip tests are still failing. Could you check to see whether I
appliced your patch correctly? (I changed the formatting in a few places, and
may have accidentally broken it.)

Jonathan