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2004.11.24 14:45 "Re: compatibility patch", by Frank Warmerdam
> > > But what a problem with the standard tif_win32.c? Your new > > > tif_win32crt.c will be not portable anyway and specific for > > > Windows. > > As stated in the patch, the problem with the standard tif_win32.c is > that I can't make the following call from a windows application: > > fp = fopen( "foo.tif", "rb") > TIFFFdOpen(fileno(fp),"r"); Jeff, It seems to me I have often accidentally or on purpose used tif_unix.c on win32 and it worked fine. Wouldn't it be less complication just to continue ensuring that the tif_unix.c will work fine on win32 if selected to compile in? Best regards, -- ---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, warmerdam@pobox.com light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Programmer for Rent