[Ohrrpgce] early_debuginfo

Ralph Versteegen teeemcee at gmail.com
Sat Sep 4 01:34:31 PDT 2021


Oh, yes, that "Illegal parameter specification" error is confusingly
printed when there's a cdecl/stdcall calling convention difference between
two places a function is declared/defined. I've been meaning to submit a
patch for that.
Those errors only happen on Windows because stdcall is the default in FB
(and Windows) but not C, while there's no difference on Unix.

On Sat, 4 Sept 2021 at 14:33, James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com> wrote:

> Oh, I see, it must have been  r12334
>
>   Fix ?_debug_archive.txt getting spammed with "setup_exception_handler"
>> on Unix
>>
>>   It was always appended to the log regardless of whether there was a
>> ?_debug.txt
>>   file to archive.
>>
>
> I can see that it changes the definition of early_debuginfo to be extern
> C. I guess that is what broke on the Windows builds.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 8:12 PM James Paige <Bob at hamsterrepublic.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I am puzzled. The Windows nightly builds show multiple failures on:
>>
>> *common_base.bas(28) error 40: Illegal parameter specification in 'SUB
>> early_debuginfo (msg as const zstring ptr)'*
>>
>> But none of the lines that define or use early_debuginfo have been
>> toiuched since like 2019. I wonder why it started failing recently?
>>
>> ---
>> James
>>
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