Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1996 20:20:43 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Joern Sierwald <Sierwald AT tu-harburg DOT d400 DOT de>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: findfirst bug?
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On Wed, 19 Jun 1996, Joern Sierwald wrote:

> The find_t struct in dos.h is supposed to be packed. It
> is full of (packed) attributes. For some strange reason, it isn't
> packed until I put an #pragma pack(1) in front of it.
> (#pragma pack() behind it).
> 
> The findfirst/findnext functions don't work until I modify
> the headers. 
> 
> Is this a known bug? I'm using V 2.00.

Yes, it's a known bug in the C++ compiler of GCC 2.7.2 (C compiler does 
pack structs as it should).