Re: attribute warn_unused_result

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 23:04:04 -0800
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> On 02/05/2011 08:07 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > MS-Windows already works with lib/ignore-value.h (your change in
> > sysdep.c already used it).  So there's no need to use #ifndef DOS_NT
> > in this case.
> 
> I don't see how the following patch could possibly work on Windows.

I don't see why not.

> Although it would compile, surely it would break things badly if
> the call to chdir () fails on Windows.

I'm not sure what you mean.  The only thing I could imagine is that
perhaps the call to `_exit' should be avoided on DOS_NT.  If that's
not what you meant, could you please tell what problem(s) did you have
in mind?  Perhaps I'm missing something important here.